History
Lantern Tours at Fort Vancouver Highlight History After Dark
Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesLantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort Lantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort take place inside the Fort Vancouver stockade. Participants are treated to historical vignettes in several buildings as a park ranger guide them through the reconstructed fort. These vignettes transport the visitor back in time to exhibit what life was like at Fort […]
Clark County’s Brewing History From Fort Vancouver to Fortside
Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesClark County Historical Museum will launch its 2020 History on Tap season at the Kiggins Theatre on Thursday, January 16, with “Clark County’s Brewing History: From Fort Vancouver to Fortside.” Doors open at 6:00 PM and the event begins at 7:00 PM. This presentation will serve as a public introduction to the museum’s upcoming exhibit, […]
Lantern Tours at Fort Vancouver Highlight History After Dark
Fort Vancouver Visitors Center 1501 E Evergreen Boulevard, Vancouver, WA, United StatesLantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort Lantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort take place inside the Fort Vancouver stockade. Participants are treated to historical vignettes in several buildings as a park ranger guide them through the reconstructed fort. These vignettes transport the visitor back in time to exhibit what life was like at Fort […]
Lantern Tours at Fort Vancouver Highlight History After Dark
Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesLantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort Lantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort take place inside the Fort Vancouver stockade. Participants are treated to historical vignettes in several buildings as a park ranger guide them through the reconstructed fort. These vignettes transport the visitor back in time to exhibit what life was like at Fort […]
Buffalo Soldiers in Clark County
Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesClark County Historical Museum will launch its 2020 Speaker Series on Thursday, Feb. 6, with Frazier Raymond’s presentation of “Buffalo Soldiers in Clark County.” Doors will open at 5 p.m. and the event will begin at 7 p.m. Raymond is president of the Buffalo Soldiers – Moses Williams Pacific Northwest Chapter, 9th and 10th U.S. Cavalry Association. Raymond […]
African Americans in the Pacific Northwest
Artillery Barracks 600 Hatheway Rd., Vancouver, WA, United StatesLantern Tours at Fort Vancouver Highlight History After Dark
Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesLantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort Lantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort take place inside the Fort Vancouver stockade. Participants are treated to historical vignettes in several buildings as a park ranger guide them through the reconstructed fort. These vignettes transport the visitor back in time to exhibit what life was like at Fort […]
I am Also Entitled to be Recognized: The Journey of Moses Williams
Fort Vancouver Visitors Center 1501 E Evergreen Boulevard, Vancouver, WA, United StatesHistorian Gregory P. Shine will return to the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center to present a special program titled “’I am Also Entitled to be Recognized’: The Journey of Moses Williams, Buffalo Soldier” at 1:30 PM on Saturday, February 29, 2020. The program will explore the life, military service, and Pacific Northwest connections of Sgt. Moses […]
Lantern Tours At Fort Vancouver Highlight History After Dark
Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesLantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort Lantern Tours: An Evening at the Fort take place inside the Fort Vancouver stockade. Participants are treated to historical vignettes in several buildings as a park ranger guide them through the reconstructed fort. These vignettes transport the visitor back in time to exhibit what life was like at Fort […]
Clark County Historical Museum Presentation of Women’s Suffrage in SW Washington
Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesClark County Historical Museum continues its 2020 Speaker Series with Tracy Kelly’s presentation of “Women’s Suffrage in Southwest Washington” at 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 5, 2020. From the beginning of the Suffrage Movement through the Washington State ratification of the 19th Amendment and into contemporary time, women in Southwest Washington have long been a […]