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Fort Vancouver Historic Site

Archaeologist Elaine Dorset walks to a construction site while working at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site on Wednesday morning.

Working in Clark County: Elaine Dorset, National Park Service archaeologist

Archaeologist Elaine Dorset walks to a construction site while working at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site on Wednesday morning.

December 16, 2019, 6:00am Business

When you hear “archaeologist,” some weathered, dirt-coated person, wearing clothing in various shades of brown, probably comes to mind. Maybe it’s a man with a 5 o’clock shadow, scratches and bruises from adventures in exotic places and an iconic brown fedora. Read story

Tanner Wingfield of Braun Construction works near the new entryway to the East Barracks area at Fort Vancouver National Site on Nov. 21 The project is one of several designed to adjust vehicle circulation around the area in accordance with the National Park Service&#039;s master plan.

Back to future at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Tanner Wingfield of Braun Construction works near the new entryway to the East Barracks area at Fort Vancouver National Site on Nov. 21 The project is one of several designed to adjust vehicle circulation around the area in accordance with the National Park Service&#039;s master plan.

December 1, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

The Fort Vancouver National Historic Site has been a lot of things. Read story

Volunteer Reggie Coats, bottom in hat, speaks to a group about to begin a lantern tour while other visitors make their way around the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site with their lanterns, one evening in October 2017.

Lantern tours illuminate life at Fort Vancouver in 1840s

Volunteer Reggie Coats, bottom in hat, speaks to a group about to begin a lantern tour while other visitors make their way around the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site with their lanterns, one evening in October 2017.

November 14, 2019, 6:30am Clark County Life

If you want to get a real taste of what life at Fort Vancouver felt like nearly two centuries ago, try exploring the place in the darkness and hush of nighttime — with a simple candle lantern as your guide. Evening lantern tours of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site… Read story

A A 1918 Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplane that was dedicated as part of the exhibit at Pearson Air Museum on Saturday. Its paint scheme replicates an airplane that flew from Pearson Field in the early 1920s as part of the U.S. Army Air Reserve's 321st Observation Squadron.

1918 biplane joins exhibit at Pearson Air Museum

A A 1918 Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplane that was dedicated as part of the exhibit at Pearson Air Museum on Saturday. Its paint scheme replicates an airplane that flew from Pearson Field in the early 1920s as part of the U.S. Army Air Reserve's 321st Observation Squadron.

September 28, 2019, 7:14pm Clark County News

As Vancouver resident Paul Lawson examined a refurbished 1918 Curtiss JN-4 “Jenny” biplane at the Pearson Air Museum on Saturday, he recalled how his father told stories of buying one of the surplus planes from the military after World War I. Read story

Garden volunteer Elizabeth Stoltz of Heisson cleans out dead flower buds in the heritage garden at Fort Vancouver. Today’s heritage garden is a 95 percent accurate representation of varieties of plants grown here in the 1840s, volunteers said.

History still blooming in the Fort Vancouver garden

Garden volunteer Elizabeth Stoltz of Heisson cleans out dead flower buds in the heritage garden at Fort Vancouver. Today’s heritage garden is a 95 percent accurate representation of varieties of plants grown here in the 1840s, volunteers said.

August 22, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

The historically authentic crops in the heritage garden in front of Fort Vancouver even attract historically authentic pollinators. Read story