Community Events

Join us for a special evening celebrating the influential women of Clark County, presented by esteemed local historian Pat Jollota. The event, titled “Clark County’s Remarkable Women to Remember,” will […]

On October 24, 2024, in the twilight of a crisp October night as the shadows stretch long and the spirits of the past awaken, join us for a night of spectral […]

How should monuments in our community help us understand the past? Your feedback will help us develop tools to enrich public understanding of Washington history. Our community conversation moderated by Sarah Pharaon, will focus on the Firsts Monument erected by the Washington State Historical Society by Officers Row in the Vancouver Historic Reserve. About the […]

The Clark County Historical Museum is excited to provide a sneak peak for current members of a new haunted walking tour on Saturday, November 2 at 6 pm. Ah, dear patrons, gather 'round as we embark on a most enchanting journey! This added tour shall elevate the museum's celebrated autumnal event series, offering you a spine-tingling […]

The Yakima & Vancouver Railroad? Or is it the Vancouver, Klickitat & Yakima Railroad? I thought the "Y" stood for Yacolt. No, wait, what about the Northwestern Railroad & Improvement Co.? Let's just go with what we all know it to be now: the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad. Current members, join us on Saturday, November 9 […]