Washington Historical Society

Washington Historical Society, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a society dedicated to preserving and sharing Washington's rich history. Operating with a staff of 1 employee, the organization focuses on serving a statewide audience. The Washington Historical Society manages two primary locations: the Washington State History Museum and the State Historical Research Center, both situated in Tacoma. Through these institutions, the organization collects, preserves, and provides access to historical materials, including artifacts, ephemera, photographs, and special collections. The organization distinguishes itself by actively engaging audiences across Washington with innovative educational opportunities. These include engaging exhibits, informative programs, informative publications, and online curricula and digital resources. Their commitment lies in making Washington's history relevant and accessible to modern audiences. Visitors interested in exploring Washington's history can learn more about the Washington Historical Society's offerings by visiting their website at washingtonhistory.org.