Annual holiday closure of the Visitor Center and reconstructed stockade at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site continues in 2009-10. The facilities will be closed to the public on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day, New Years Eve Day and New Years Day. For all other days, daily winter operating hours (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) at these facilities will continue.
Please note that the park' grounds and trails will remain open; the closure affects the Visitor Center and reconstructed fort.
In addition, the park’s McLoughlin House Unit in Oregon City, Oregon, will begin its annual winter closure on Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 and reopen on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. This closure includes both houses within the McLoughlin House Unit: the McLoughlin House and the Barclay House.
Details: For more information, contact the Visitor Center at 360.816.8230 or access the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site website at: www.nps.gov/fova
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
