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 take place on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the Clark County Historical Museum (1511 Main Street, Vancouver, WA 98660). Doors open at 5:15 p.m., and […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Current members,  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 […]