Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Larson's Bakery
13411 SE Mill Plain BlvdOld fashioned style bakery and great lunch place, as well.
Seize The Bagel
9904 NE Hwy 99Fresh bagels!
dot donuts
1825 SE 164th AveGreat selection.
Voodoo Doughnut
8145 SE 82nd AveCrazy fun doughnuts.
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StAmazing flavor combinations.
Drinks & Nightlife
McMenamins on the Columbia
1801 SE Columbia River DrCasual good food and beer.
Sightseeing
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
1501 E Evergreen BlvdGreat walking, history, family time, etc.
Parks & Nature
Although the hike looks hard, it is not really. Great views and fun for all ages. Just need to keep dogs on leash and hold hands of small kids on steepest parts.
23 locals recommend
Beacon Rock State Park station
Although the hike looks hard, it is not really. Great views and fun for all ages. Just need to keep dogs on leash and hold hands of small kids on steepest parts.
Lacamas Park
3344 NE Everett StFort Vancouver National Historic Site
1501 E Evergreen BlvdVancouver Waterfront
695 Waterfront WyNew access to the Columbia River area.
Essentials
Chuck's Produce & Street Market
13215 SE Mill Plain BlvdThey are not open on Saturday.
Vancouver Farmers Market
605 Esther StSaturday and Sunday March through October (?)
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveFred Meyer
11325 SE Mill Plain BlvdEverything from groceries to clothing.
Entertainment & Activities
Regal Cascade IMAX & RPX
1101 SE 160th AveFirstenburg Community Center
700 NE 136th AveBig Al's
16615 SE 18th StAlso bowling for the whole family.
Mountain View Ice Arena⛸🏒
14313 SE Mill Plain BlvdIce rink.
Magenta Theater
1108 Main StSmall drama productions.
Northwest Children's Theater and School
1000 NW Everett StProfessional yet smaller productions.
Arts & Culture
Columbia Springs
12208 SE Evergreen HwyFish hatchery and environmental education.