Brooks Memorial State Park

What sets Brooks Memorial State Park Campground apart is its blend of accessible amenities, historical significance, and unspoiled nature, making it an inviting destination for both adventurers and those seeking a serene escape. Located along Highway 97, just 13 miles north of Goldendale, Washington, this 700-acre park sits amidst the rolling Simcoe Mountains, offering a vibrant mix of forested trails, open meadows, and sweeping mountain views.

The campground features 23 back-in RV sites with full hookups and 22 tent sites, accompanied by amenities such as fire rings, picnic tables, and restrooms with showers. While its location near the highway may result in some road noise, the proximity to trails, wildlife habitats, a well-maintained disc golf course, and the Little Klickitat River ensures an immersive outdoor experience. Visitors can also explore Goldendale Observatory State Park just 20 minutes away, renowned for its exceptional stargazing opportunities. Seasonal wildflowers and birdwatching further enrich the natural appeal of this park.

Brooks Memorial’s strategic location also offers easy access to nearby attractions, including the Columbia River Gorge, Maryhill Museum, and the Stonehenge replica, all within a 30-minute drive. Whether stopping overnight or relishing an extended stay, this campground provides a versatile gateway to the region's rich natural and cultural heritage.