• Secret Spaces: Post Hospital Tour

    Red Cross Building 605 Barnes Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Historic Trust invites you to explore your local history! 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. With access to explore spaces on all four floors, you’ll get an exclusive peek inside this structure that has been off-limits to the public for decades. Your experience begins across the street from the Post Hospital at the Red Cross Building with a brief 10 to 15 minute seated educational session by The Historic Trust’s Director of Historic Preservation, Holly Chamberlain, sharing historical and architectural background information about changes the building has seen over time, and about the spaces you’ll get to explore. Tickets are $35 (including all taxes and fees) and will be sold in advance only. Tours begin at 9am, 11am, and 1pm. Be sure to select your start time when purchasing tickets. These tours are open to guests age 12 and up. Note: The Post Hospital is accessible via stairs only. For more details about accessibility, or for other questions, please call our main office at 360-992-1800. For full event details, and to purchase tickets, please visit our events page at: […]

    $35.00
  • The 38th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Parade presented by Gesa Credit Union

    Fort Vancouver National Site Officers Row, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Historic Trust is proud to announce the 38th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Parade presented by Gesa Credit Union. Everyone in the community is invited to this free event to honor and celebrate America's veterans. The parade will take place, rain or shine, on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11:00am at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. The parade route begins at the east end of Officers Row at East Reserve Street and Evergreen Boulevard, winds through the Fort Vancouver National Site, and concludes on 5th Street near Pearson Air Museum. The event will be broadcast live on CVTV for those unable to attend in person. If you would like to participate in this year’s parade, The Historic Trust is now accepting applications. You can find the applications on The Historic Trust’s website at: https://www.thehistorictrust.org/lough-legacy-veterans-parade/ or by calling 360-992-1800. The deadline to apply is Friday, October 30, 2026. Happening alongside the parade is the Veterans Day Open House hosted by Community Military Appreciation Committee (CMAC). The Open House will be held at Pearson Air Museum, 1115 E 5th St., Vancouver, WA 98661, from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Local employers and organizations who support veterans will be on hand to connect with fellow […]