Dworshak National Fish Hatchery

Dworshak National Fish Hatchery near Orofino gives families a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s major salmon and steelhead hatcheries. Visitors can follow a self-guided route and learn about fish life cycles, migration, spawning, and conservation.

Amenities & Features

• 🐟 Salmon and steelhead hatchery
• 🚶 Self-guided visitor route
• 🧠 Fish-life-cycle education
• 🌊 Clearwater River setting
• 🎟️ Free visit

Good to Know

Self-guided visits are currently welcomed daily from about 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call ahead for group tours or to ask about the best seasonal fish-viewing opportunities.