What are the hours at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site?

Mon: Closed; Tue: 9:00AM - 4:00PM; Wed: 9:00AM - 4:00PM; Thu: 9:00AM - 4:00PM; Fri: 9:00AM - 4:00PM; Sat: 9:00AM - 4:00PM; Sun: Closed (Vancouver, Washington)

How much does it cost to enter Fort Vancouver National Historic Site?

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site charges $10 per vehicle, $10 per person. Fees are waived on the National Park Service's fee-free days; check the official site for current pricing.

Does Fort Vancouver National Historic Site require a reservation?

No timed-entry or vehicle reservation is required to enter Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Individual tours, campgrounds, or backcountry permits may still need to be booked separately.

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Is Fort Vancouver National Historic Site open right now?

Q: Is Fort Vancouver National Historic Site open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is open. No active closures or hazards reported.

National Historic Site · OR,WA

Open

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is open.

Why this statusNo active closures or hazards reported.

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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Located on the north bank of the Columbia River, in sight of snowy mountain peaks and a vibrant urban landscape, this park has a rich cultural past.

Type: National Historic Site
State: OR,WA
Nearest town: Vancouver

About Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Located on the north bank of the Columbia River, in sight of snowy mountain peaks and a vibrant urban landscape, this park has a rich cultural past. From a frontier fur trading post, to a powerful military legacy, the magic of flight, and the origin of the American Pacific Northwest, history is shared at four unique sites. Discover stories of transition, settlement, conflict, and community.

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Visitor info

Address1501 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661

Phone(360) 816-6230

Websitewww.nps.gov/fova/index.htm ↗

Hours

Mon	Closed
Tue	9:00AM - 4:00PM
Wed	9:00AM - 4:00PM
Thu	9:00AM - 4:00PM
Fri	9:00AM - 4:00PM
Sat	9:00AM - 4:00PM
Sun	Closed

Vancouver, Washington

Entrance fee$10 per vehicle, $10 per person · fee details ↗

Getting thereFrom I-5, take the Mill Plain Boulevard exit (Exit 1-C) and head east. Turn south onto Fort Vancouver Way. At the traffic circle, go east on Evergreen Boulevard and follow signs to the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center. From I-205, go west on Highway 14 about six miles, then take I-5 north. From I-5, take the Mill Plain…

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Parks near here

Battle Ground Lake 15 mi
Paradise Point 17 mi
Beacon Rock 31 mi
Mt. Hood National Forest 45 mi
Seaquest 47 mi
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area 52 mi

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How we read this status

We derive Fort Vancouver National Historic Site's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No active closures or hazards reported. Full method: how we check park status.