Pearson Airfield, Vancouver WA
A statue stands outside the Pearson Airfield museum in Vancouver, WA harkening back to the earliest days of aviation and the history found on this history-laden site. Step inside this free museum and see samples of the earliest forms of aviation in all their glory for a taste of how… Read More
A Walk Through Fort Vancouver’s Garden
Join us on a late summer walk through Fort Vancouver’s kitchen display garden found just outside the entrance to the fort and open to the public to wander and enjoy. They grow heirloom vegetables (a rutabaga as big as your hand!) fruit trees (lovely looking figs just starting to ripen)… Read More
Find These Hidden Treasures on Vancouver’s Waterfront
Look down, look up, look all around. There is cool design everywhere when walking along Vancouver’s new waterfront. This new urban interface along the banks of the Columbia River may look ultra modern from a distance, but pays homage to the historical past and its industrial heritage in the creative… Read More
Fort Vancouver Kitchen Garden
In late summer, the gardens at Fort Vancouver are beginning to wind down. The pumpkins growing are looking their best, the sunflowers shine in the sun, and the last of the heritage beans are hiding under the their leaves. Visitors to the Fort Vancouver complex which includes the elegant homes… Read More
Soak Up The Local Coffee Scene: Downtown Vancouver, WA
Take a walk through downtown Vancouver, Washington and discover the different coffee shops. From colorful, quirky, hip, and homey, you’ll be sure to find a friendly one to call home.
Shop Small: Favorite Shopping Areas of SW Washington
Shopping neighborhoods in SW Washington In every city or county, there are neighborhoods where you can find a collection of small, independently owned shopping stores where you can find the unique, the curated, the boutique quality that can make a shopping trip worth your while. These are not national brand… Read More