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 intrigue and haunted history. Step into the eerie charm of one of Vancouver's most famous Victorian era homes and settle into the parlor for an unforgettable evening […]
Are you curious to hear tales of what haunts the buildings and streets of Downtown Vancouver? Interested in the strange and peculiar side of our local history? Then join us as we take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history. Every Friday and Saturday night in October, guides from the Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) will lead inquiring minds to the answers. Join them on walking tours along Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city.
Are you curious to hear tales of what haunts the buildings and streets of Downtown Vancouver? Interested in the strange and peculiar side of our local history? Then join us as we take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history. Every Friday and Saturday night in October, guides from the Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) will lead inquiring minds to the answers. Join them on walking tours along Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city.
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 Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) is excited to present retired alternative educator Pepper Kim as November’s Speaker Series lecturer on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the program begins at 7:00 pm. Pepper will delve into the development of the non-traditional learning opportunities for students of Clark County from the […]
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 […]
Join us at the Clark County Historical Museum as we celebrate National Native Heritage Month with the Indigenous Peoples Market. This vibrant event will showcase the incredible talents of 14 local Indigenous vendors, offering a unique opportunity to explore and support Indigenous arts and crafts. Special Performance: Enjoy live music by internationally recognized Native American […]
Current members, join Clark County Historical Museum Executive Director Brad Richardson on Saturday, November 16 at 4 pm for an exclusive look at Brad's favorite items from the vaults of the museum. Imbibe from a selection of wine from Clark County's favorite vineyards while being regaled with tales heard only at this one-time only event. RSVP […]
Clark County Historical Museum and HOPE Dementia Support invite individuals in the community living with dementia and their care partners to visit the museum for a guided tour of the history of Clark County. This event is provided free of charge.
Current members, Â join the Clark County Historical Museum at 6 pm Thursday, Nov. 21, for our annual membership meeting and awards ceremony. Brad Richardson, Executive Director of the Clark County Historical Museum, will share our accomplishments of 2024, and highlight the exciting programs, events, and exhibits of 2025. During the event, awards will also be […]
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The Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) is excited to present retired alternative educator Pepper Kim as November’s Speaker Series lecturer on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the program begins at 7:00 pm. Pepper will delve into the development of the non-traditional learning opportunities for students of Clark County from the 1970s onward, from the humble beginnings of the Rainbow Gardens Learning and Food Cooperative to the development of the Cascadia Tech Academy (Clark County Skills Center) and Running Start. The presentation is part of the CCHM’s ongoing Speaker Series, which features talks by local historians, authors, and experts on a variety of topics related to Clark County history. The CCHM Speaker Series is presented by the Clark County Historic Preservation Commission. Admission to the presentation is $5 for the general public and free for CCHM members, veterans, and active-duty military personnel. The museum is located at 1511 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660. For more information about the Clark County Historical Museum or the Speaker Series, please contact us at outreach@cchmuseum.org or call 360-993-5679. |
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