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Add’l Washington History Sites
- Fort Nisqually Historic Site & Living History Museum (Tacoma, WA) — Fort Nisqually is a living history museum where volunteers and staff, in period clothing, demonstrate the crafts of the 19th century and engage visitors in historic dialogue during the Living History Days and other events throughout the year.
- Fort Lewis Military Museum (Fort Lewis, WA) — The Fort Lewis Military Museum collects, preserves, displays and interprets artifacts relevant to the history of Fort Lewis and the units which have served there. The Museum also strives to foster an appreciation for the role that the United States Army played in the exploration, settlement and defense of the Pacific Northwest. The Museum features an outstanding collection of uniforms, weapons, military art and memorabilia associated with Fort Lewis and the United States Army.
- Paul H. Karshner Memorial Museum (Puyallup, WA) — The Paul H. Karshner Memorial Museum is a fun place for children and their families to learn about history, cultures and habitats from across the globe. It’s a hands-on adventure through time, full of everything from dinosaur fossils and bird feathers, to a mid-1800s general store and a life-size Indian tipi.
- Washington Civil War Association — The Washington Civil War Association (WCWA) is committed to honoring our ancestors, both North and South, who fought in or lived during the American Civil War. With this goal in mind, the WCWA sponsors Living History Encampments, Battle Reenactments, School Programs and Recruiting drives throughout the State of Washington. The WCWA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to education.