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.
Fort Vancouver Garden
The garden at the reconstructed Fort Vancouver showcases the many plants that were grown at the historic Fort Vancouver.
Black Powder Demonstrations at Fort Vancouver NHS
The military history at Vancouver Barracks is told through living history demonstrations, including historic weapons demonstrations.
Fort Vancouver
A walk through the reconstructed Fort Vancouver is a highlight of any trip to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.
McLoughlin House
The McLoughlin House in Oregon City is a unit of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Here, visitors learn about Dr. John McLoughlin and the early history of Oregon state.
Pearson Air Museum
At Pearson Air Museum, visitors learn about the history of Pearson Field and early aviation in the Pacific Northwest.