- Camp 6 Logging Museum
Includes exhibit summaries and information on the museum's operating logging train ride.
www.camp-6-museum.org
- Camp Harmony
Documents, letters and photographs from the Puyallup Assembly Center, a Japanese-American internment camp.
www.lib.washington.edu/exhibits/harmony/exhibit
- Center for Wooden Boats
A hands-on-history museum with boat rentals, lessons, and more.
www.cwb.org
- Clark County Genealogical Society
Features organization's history, information about the library, and research policy.
www.ccgs-wa.org
- Columbia Communities: Moses Lake
Columbia River community history project explores the relationship of Grand Coulee dam to Moses Lake, native heritage with photo archives and source documents.
www.ccrh.org/comm/moses/begin.html
- Columbia River Basin Ethnic History Archive (CRBEHA)
Ethnic collections from leading repositories in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Also includes tutorials on how to research and interpret library and museum resources.
www.vancouver.wsu.edu/crbeha
- Communism in Washington State
Explores the controversial and complex history of the Communist Party in Washington State from its inception in 1919, to the state's Red Scare in 1947, to the present. Includes interviews, essays, photos, and links.
faculty.washington.edu/gregoryj/cpproject
- Ghostly Guide to Clark County, WA
Historical look at Clark County's supernatural heritage.
www.ghostsandcritters.com
- Hard Drive to the Klondike: Promoting Seattle During the Gold Rush
A multimedia historic resource study for the Seattle unit of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park. Includes chapters on the building of Seattle, interpreting the Klondike Gold Rush, and historical resources in the modern era.
www.nps.gov/klse/hrs/hrstoc.htm
- HistoryLink
The online encyclopedia of Washington state history. Featuring essays, timelines, photos, study aids, and more.
www.historylink.org
- Issaquah Historical Society
Covers the history and historic sites of Issaquah.
issaquahhistory.org
- Kalakala Foundation
She's an historic art deco masterpiece and the world's first and only streamlined vessel.
www.kalakala.org
- Kenmore Heritage Society
Dedicated to celebrating and recording the history of the City of Kenmore.
www.scn.org/civic/kenmoreheritage
- Kennewick Man@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Archaeology/Kennewick_Man
- Kitsap County USGenWeb
www.rootsweb.com/~wakitsap/kitsap1.htm
- Korean American Historical Society (KAHS)
Dedicated to enriching the collective memory of Korean Americans through collecting, maintaining, and transmitting the heritage and achievements of Koreans living in the United States and abroad.
www.kahs.org
- La Casa de la Luna
Household in the SCA, a medieval recreation society.
www.fortunecity.com/victorian/rothko/281
- Lady Washington
History and travelogue for the working tall ship Lady Washington.
www.ladywashington.org
- Lewis County Historical Museum
Dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Washington's Lewis County.
www.lewiscountymuseum.org
- Log House Museum
Located on the spot where in November 13, 1851 Captain Folger's schooner Exact landed.
www.loghousemuseum.org
- Mercer Island Historical Society
Source for information about the history of the island.
www.mihistory.org
- Nordic Heritage Museum
Honors the legacy of immigrants from the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
www.nordicmuseum.com
- Northwest History Databases
Databases of electronic texts of historical documents and data; includes a place names database, ships and shipping, and "unsettling events" in state history.
www.tpl.lib.wa.us/v2/nwroom/nwroom.htm
- Ohio 125th Volunteer Infantry
Civil War reenactment unit from Washington State dedicated to the regiment also called the Opdycke Tigers.
125thohio.freeservers.com
- Pioneer Farm Museum and Ohop Indian Village
Providing hands on tours for children of all ages.
www.pioneerfarmmuseum.org
- Points Northeast Historical Society
Information about Browns and Dash Points of Northeast Tacoma. Also offers a lighthouse keeper's cottage program where you can become a light keeper for one-week.
www.pointsnortheast.org
- Polson Museum, The
Home to a collection of Grays Harbor historical photographs, antiques, equipment, and texts.
www.polsonmuseum.org
- Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
Collects, preserves, and displays maritime historical objects, relics, and data with particular emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.
pugetmaritime.org
- Queen Anne Historical Society
Features information about the past and present of the Queen Anne neighborhood.
www.qahistory.org
- Seattle General Strike Project
Photos, essays, political cartoons, and more devoted to the 1919 city-wide walk-out which was the first general strike in the United States.
faculty.washington.edu/gregoryj/strike
- Seattle Hockey
History of hockey in Seattle, including professional and junior teams.
www.seattlehockey.net
- Seattle Pilots@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Former_Teams/Seattle_Pilots
- Seattlepi.com: Seattle's Black History
Traces the role of black pioneers in shaping the city's earliest history and character. Includes a timeline from 1852 to 2003.
www.seattlepi.nwsource.com/specials/blackhistory
- Shire of Midhaven
Local branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) for Skagit, San Juan, and North Island counties in Washington State.
homepages.about.com/seneschal/shireofmidhaven
- South King County Genealogical Society
Serving the communities of South King County with genealogical research and memberships.
www.rootsweb.com/~waskcgs
- Spokane Preservation Advocates
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an opportunity for anyone in Spokane County to take an active role in historic preservation advocacy and activities.
www.spokanepreservation.org
- SS Virginia V Foundation Inc.
The last wooden hulled steamship in the West.
www.virginiav.org
- Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Structural_Failures/Tacoma_Narrows_Bridge_Collapse
- Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~watpcgs/tpcgs.htm
- Third Parachute Brigade
WW2 British Airborne Reenactors in NW United States and British Columbia.
www.6th-airborne.org
- Veterans Memorial Museum
Established for the inspiration, remembrance, and preservation of the memories of America's veterans.
www.veteransmuseum.org
- Washington State Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~wasgs
- Washington State Historical Society
Guide to museums, resource centers, and educational programming.
www.wshs.org
- Washington Wine Archives
Compiles information and items about the Washington wine industry and its history.
www.wawinearchives.com
- Whitman Massacre@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Whitman_Massacre
- Whitman Massacre Trial
Description of the trial of the Cayuse Indians accused of killing the Whitmans and other people at their mission.
arcweb.sos.state.or.us/50th/whitman/whitmanintro.html
- Whitman Mission National Historic Site@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Walla_Walla/Community
- Whitman, Narcissa (1808-1847)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Whitman_Massacre/Whitman__Narcissa__1808_1847_
- WTO History Project, The
Focuses on the 1999 protests during the World Trade Organization Ministerial meetings in Seattle. Site features interviews with organizers and participants.
depts.washington.edu/wtohist
- Yakima Memory
Project bringing together historical images from the Yakima Valley Museum and Yakima Valley Regional Library and presenting them online.
www.yakimamemory.org
- Yakima Valley Museum
Focusing on the Yakima Valley and its natural history, Native American culture, early pioneer life, and the roots and development of its fruit industry.
www.yakimavalleymuseum.org
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