Let's celebrate democracy! One of the founding documents of the United States of America - The Constitution - is "the oldest and longest-standing written and codified national constitution in force in the world." The Historic Trust and League of Women Voters of Clark County are partnering on a free, multi-generational public civic engagement event highlighting the […]
Women’s underwear has long reflected society’s views on modesty, femininity, and beauty. From historic styles that restricted the female form to the more liberating fashions of today, women’s undergarments have been symbols of both oppression and empowerment. In this talk, explore how comfort, freedom, and function in women’s undergarments mirrored broader social changes. We ask […]
From the advent of the internet to recent developments in artificial intelligence, the digital revolution continues to remake our world. While many of the changes have been positive, these innovations have also left many of us trapped in filter bubbles, overloaded with information, mistrustful, anxious, and polarized. Lifelong journalist and media educator T. Andrew Wahl […]
The Historic Trust is excited bring back this fan-favorite event Bring a friend and explore one of Vancouver's most talked about landmarks The Secret Spaces Post Hospital Tour will give participants a chance to step back in time and imagine the rooms of this historic building in action. Built in 1903-1904, the Post Hospital was […]
Join The Historic Trust for our Official Dedication Ceremony Free and Open to the Public! We invite you to join us as we celebrate the official dedication of the Sacred Heart Plaza at Ed Lynch Square. Dedication of the Plaza Ribbon-cutting with the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce Unveiling of the new interpretive exhibit The […]
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 • 11:00 a.m.Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Vancouver, Washington Join us in honoring our nation’s heroes at the 38th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Day Parade presented by Gesa Credit Union. We are excited to continue this community tradition of honoring and celebrating America's veterans. This free event is open to everyone in […]
We once depended on handwriting for recording information. Then the printing press changed everything. We could record, store, and access information in thousands of copies. Five hundred years later, the digital revolution is transforming things again. Today, we get information from millions of websites in milliseconds with search engines and AI. Technology has always shaped […]
