Located on the north bank of the Columbia River, in sight of snowy mountain peaks and a vibrant urban landscape, this park has a rich cultural past. From a frontier fur trading post, to a powerful military legacy, the magic of flight, and the origin of the American Pacific Northwest, history is shared at four unique sites. Discover stories of transition, settlement, conflict, and community.
Learn about operating hours, fees and passes, current conditions, permits, and more!
Apply now for the 2023 Public Archaeology Field School at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park!
Learn what the 2.1 million artifacts in our museum collection can tell us about the past.
Through infrastructure projects, we're working to make Fort Vancouver NHS more welcoming and accessible. Learn more here!
Fort Vancouver NHS is a great place to get exercise and have fun with your pet! Learn more here.
Spring and summer are great times to visit the Fort Vancouver Garden! Learn about the history of the garden and how to visit it here.
Read stories from the history of Fort Vancouver and Vancouver Barracks.
Last updated: February 21, 2023
