Walk & Talk – Washerwomen, Buffalo Soldiers and the Red Cross

Artillery Barracks 600 E Hatheway, Vancouver, Washington

The West Barracks represents the history of soldiers, physicians, nurses and laborers who built, shaped and nurtured their community. On this tour you’ll explore a neighborhood where the Army’s non-commissioned officers […]

The Lough Legacy Veterans Parade

Officers Row Evergreen Blvd and Reserve, Vancouver, WA, United States

34th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Parade The Lough Legacy Veterans Parade celebrates the service and sacrifice area veterans have made for our freedom in partnership with the City of Vancouver.   […]

Hidden Histories: The South Vietnamese Side of the Vietnam War

Artillery Barracks 600 E Hatheway, Vancouver, Washington

The Vietnam War is seen by much of the Western world as being fought between the Americans and North Vietnamese Communists, with the South Vietnamese largely absent. Yet many Vietnamese […]

Walk & Talk – The Generals, 10 am

O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

On May 13, 1849, the USS Massachusetts, a troop transport steamer, docked in Vancouver. It carried Bvt. Maj. J.S. Hatheway, along with seven other officers, some wives and children and […]

Free

Special Saturday: The Legacy of Friendship Quilts

Providence Academy 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Saturday, November 19th 10 am - 2 pm The Enchanted Rose Emporium at Providence Academy For this month's Special Saturday, you're invited to be part of the long legacy of […]

Special Saturday: Santa at the Marshall House

The Marshall House 1301 Officers Row, Vancouver, WA, United States

Special Saturday: Santa at the Marshall HouseSanta is here at our beautiful Marshall House, traditionally decorated for the holidays to take photos and receive hand delivered letters and wish lists. […]

Military History Talk – Waiting for the Cold War to Heat Up

O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Historic Trust is excited to host the Vancouver Barracks Military Association's 2023 Military History Talk series.  Join us for the first talk of the year and learn more about […]

Free

Military History Talk – Dr. Mary Walker: Hero, Surgeon, Trailblazer

O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Historic Trust is excited to host the Vancouver Barracks Military Association’s 2023 Military History Talk series.  Since it was created in the Civil War, the Congressional Medal of Honor […]

Free

Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra

Providence Academy 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Come to dance or just to listen at the historic Academy Ballroom! Since 2016, The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra has been delighting audiences with the music of the roaring […]