Ellensburg, Washington

Library

Olympia, Washington

Art, Children's, General, History, Science

Hands On is designed for parent-child interaction, so you can have fun too! Add to your child's Museum experience by talking with them about what they see and do as they visit the exhibits.

Auburn, Washington

Gallery space with state of the art halogen lighting features prominant Northwest artists. The museum has seven major shows per year.

Seattle, Washington

Art

Olympia, Washington

a branch of WASHINGTON STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Tacoma

Seahurst, Washington

General, History, Historical Society, Library

The Highline Historical Society's collection focuses on the history of the Highline School District, dating to the mid 1860's. 3-D & archival materials document the 130 year span of educational methods, tools and facilities. Complete archive of HighlineTi

Lakewood, Washington

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Military, Park

Four remaining officer's quarters of Fort Steilacoom are operated as a living history museum covering the active years of the fort from 1849-1868. Includes Interpretive center and store.

Federal Way, Washington

Historical Society

Woodland, Washington

Botanical Garden

Tacoma, Washington

Library

Gig Harbor, Washington

Culture, History

The Harbor History Museum is a vibrant, hands-on interactive cultural and community center. Our goal is to educate and entertain our guests through a wide variety of exhibits and public programs. The museum features a permanent exhibit on the history of the Gig Harbor Peninsula, a changing exhibition gallery, a resource room, a restored 1893 one-room schoolhouse, a 65-foot commercial fishing boat, and public programs. Primary areas of collection and interpretation are commercial fishing, boat building, maritime transportation, and community and domestic life.

Tumwater, Washington

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society

As of October 1, 2011, the Henderson House is closed to the public for tours and services. The closure is slated for an undermined amount of time. During the closure, the City will take steps to create a furnished period home of the early 20th century within the Henderson House.

Seattle, Washington

Art

The art museum of the University of Washington, recognized for special exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. Collection of 18,000+ objects includes 19th-20th century paintings, photography, works on paper, and extensive textiles and costumes.

Tulalip, Washington

Archaeology, Culture, History, Library, Specialized

The Hibulb Cultural Center is dedicated to those who have gone home before us and those who remain to keep the cultural fires burning. It is approximately 23,000 square foot with a 50-acre natural history preserve. The interactive Cultural Center features a main exhibit, a temporary exhibit, two classrooms, a research library, a gift shop, and a long house. Guided tours, interactive demonstrations, group rates and private rentals are available. Visit www.hibulbculturalcenter.org for more information

Everett, Washington

Culture, History, Historical Society

Local support for Historic Everett preservation group starts with government, business, and complimentary organizations. We work in conjuction with City of Everett Historical Commission appointed by the Mayor's Office, Snohomish County Historic Preservation Commission, state preservation offices DAHP, and are patterned after Historic Seattle.

We coordinate tours with neighborhood groups, and help produce development plans in cooperation with local agencies, civic planning, and developers. We are members of the League of Snohomish County Heritage Organizations and the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation and support the National Trust with preservation programs in May which is Preservation Month.

Seattle, Washington

History

Historic Seattle is the only city-wide non-profit organization devoted exclusively to the preservation of Seattle's historic & architectural legacy. Educational programs include regular lecture series; preserving your old house; arts and crafts; Tea & Tou

Hoquiam, Washington

Kent, Washington

The Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum preserves and displays important artifacts from the history of Northwest powerboat racing. We also restore and and run antique raceboats.