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Boundary County Historical Society & Museum

Bonners Ferry,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Historical Society, Settler

The purpose of the Boundary County Historical Society shall be to bring together persons interested in the history of Boundary County; to promote further interest in the heritage of this area; to gather information, objects, and materials relative to its history and development; and to carry on educational programs concerning this region. The Society will manage and operate any real or personal property in the form of a public museum.

Boundary Museum

Grand Forks, B.C.,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Historical Society, Settler

Our heritage museum is located at the Fructova Heritage Site in rural Grand Forks. The Boundary Museum Society was established in 1958, and incorporated in 1980. From its inception, we have striven to preserve and promote the history of the Boundary area in an engaging, accessible manner that adds value to the local community. We currently operate a number of exhibits and sites throughout the Boundary region, including our main museum site at the Fructova Heritage Site, the Heritage Flour Mill, an outdoor exhibit in Gyro Park in downtown Grand Forks and a visual photo collection along with showcased artifacts at the Christina Lake Welcome Centre.

Cheney Historical Museum and Archive

Cheney,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Historical Society, Settler

Clark County Historical Museum

Vancouver,

Community Focus: For All
Historical Society

A SPACE WHERE ALL STORIES ARE SHARED

Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum

Ilwaco,

Community Focus: For All
Historical Society

The Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum “is a community-based organization, the purpose of which is to preserve and interpret the heritage of the Columbia Pacific region, including the lower Columbia River and adjacent coastal areas of southwestern Washington and northwestern Oregon, with a special emphasis on the Columbia’s north shore, the Long Beach Peninsula and vicinity of Willapa Bay in Pacific County, Washington. To achieve this aim, the Foundation, but means of operating the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, shall endeavor to provide formal and informal educational experiences for people of all ages through collection, preservation, research, exhibition and interpretation of artifacts, arts, crafts, documents, photographs and other working displays, supplemented by publications and educational outreach programs, with the intended results of increasing awareness and personal growth for residents of and visitors to the Columbia Pacific region.”

Dayton Historical Depot Society

Dayton,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Historical Society, Settler

The Dayton Historical Depot Society is charged with maintaining two unique museums, as well as the Newland/Pioneer Cemetery.

Des Moines Historical Society

Des Moines,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Historical Society, Settler

The purposes of the Des Moines Historical Society include the discovery, preservation, and dissemination of knowledge about the history of the greater Des Moines area of Southern King County, State of Washington.