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Experience Fort Vancouver National Historic Site From Home!

Photograph of Fort Vancouver with Mount Hood in background
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

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We know that sometimes it isn't possible to visit Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in person. That's why we have created a variety of resources you can experience from the comfort of home! Visit our Fort Vancouver From Home page to access:

Printable Activities

Make your own museum, create your own Spode plate pattern, learn about the science of archaeology, and more! We have created printable activities for all ages and abilities to help you learn about Fort Vancouver National Historic Site from a distance.

Videos and Films

Find videos on the history of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, including documentaries, Facebook Live videos, and more!

Virtual Experiences

Students and teachers from Vancouver's iTech Preparatory, in partnership with Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, have created two wonderful ways to experience Fort Vancouver from home: a virtual tour of the fort and a virtual museum!

Online Articles

Dive into an online learning rabbit hole! Our website offers articles to read on a wide variety of historical topics, from the Hudson's Bay Company fort, to the US Army's Vancouver Barracks, to Pearson Field and the McLoughlin House!


We hope that you will take advantage of our many online resources and create your own "Fort Vancouver From Home" experiences!

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Explore at-home-activities from Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

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Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Last updated: April 23, 2020