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.
2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the founding of Fort Vancouver. Plan a visit, discover history, and explore the year's special events.
Learn about operating hours, fees and passes, current conditions, permits, and more!
Fort Vancouver NHS is a great place to get exercise and have fun with your pet! Learn more here.
Learn what the 2.9 million artifacts in our museum collection can tell us about the past.
In April 2025, new historically accurate reproduction carpet was installed in the Chief Factor's House at Fort Vancouver. 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.
Last updated: May 5, 2025
