Columbia-Lancaster Park — Attraction in Vancouver

History: Apr. 2, 1912---A cemetery site (then called the "Tenney site") 3 1/2 miles east of Vancouver on the Mill Plain road was purchased by the city. There was much controversy both before and after, resulting in court proceedings, which were settled on July 12, 1912 by mandamus compelling Mayor C. S. Irwin to sign. The cemetery was named Park Hill; and the first burials there took place in April 1915. Source: Carl Landerholm...

Visited this park Tuesday 2/23/21 at 10:44am. Saw 2 women and their 3 children. There is a small paved walking path that goes around this park. There is only street parking available for this park and no bathrooms on site. Trash, picnic tables, green space and playground available at this park. Park was clean. This park is handicap accessible and great for young children....

The playground at this park has been recently redone in a STEM theme (science, technology, engineering, and math). There are so many hidden things to explore and play with. Perfect for all ages and abilities. My 4 year old could climb up and all around, while the 1 year old had lots to enjoy at...