Looking for a place to spend time outside with your family? The historic Esther Short Park is just the place. It has a bandstand and pavilion, rose garden, playground, large water play area with a fountain and the famed Salmon Run Bell Tower. For a taste of history, head to the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site to explore historic war memorials, a reconstructed fort, a genuine blacksmith's shop and more.
Next, head to the Pearson Air Museum to see some amazing historic airplanes and artifacts, and even catch a flight demonstration. Archaeology lovers can see how Vancouver conducted its fur trading business at the Vancouver National Historic Reserve. Be sure to stop by the George C. Marshall House, part of Officers' Row, for a bit of World War II era history. End your day at the Cinetopia Vancouver Mall 23 and take advantage of one of its great restaurants and a movie in one of its enormous theaters.
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