Maritime Washington has awarded $100,000 in total funding to 10 organizations for exhibits, educational programs, oral histories, podcasts, documentaries, digital storytelling, and interpretive signage.
2026 Maritime Washington Grant Program Supports Maritime Heritage Projects Read More
We’re thrilled to share that the new Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington is here! This new online resource invites residents and visitors alike to learn
Introducing the Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington Read More
Park rangers are onboard select San Juan Island ferry sailings this summer, educating riders about the area’s rich maritime history and natural beauty.
Maritime Heritage Returns to Washington State Ferries Read More
June 16 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm. Join Maritime Washington and the Squaxin Island Tribe for lunch as we introduce the Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington!
Launch Party for the Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington: Squaxin Island Tribe Read More
June 9 | 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Join Maritime Washington and the Suquamish Tribe for an evening on the Seattle waterfront to celebrate the launch of the Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington!
Launch Party for the Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington: Suquamish Tribe Read More
Now accepting applications for the 2024 Maritime Washington Grant Program, funding work that strengthens, maintains, and shares maritime heritage.
Grant Funds Available to Support Washington’s Maritime Heritage Read More
Meagan Harden shares about the upcoming Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington and reflects on her experience so far.
Digging into Indigenous Maritime Heritage: A Tribal Guide to Maritime Washington Read More
Park rangers are onboard select San Juan Island ferry sailings this summer, educating riders about the area’s rich maritime history and natural beauty.
Learn About Maritime History Aboard Washington State Ferries Read More
A powerful new traveling and virtual exhibit, “Filipinos and Washington’s Waterfront,” is now available online and at host sites around Maritime Washington.
Filipinos and Washington’s Waterfront Read More
This free webinar series offers expert guidance and practical tips for assessing flood risk, navigating permits, and planning resilient renovations.
Historic Preservation & Coastal Flooding Webinar Series Read More
July 28 and August 25, 2024 | Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle | Free
Event: Free Steamship Sunday + CWB Public Sail Read More
Enter photos to the 2025 Maritime Washington Photo Contest to win a prize!
Maritime Washington Photo Contest Read More
We are thrilled to announce that our story series Women on the Waterfront has been recognized by the City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission with
“Women on the Waterfront” wins Historic Preservation Award! Read More
The Maritime Washington National Heritage Area needs your help.
Speak up for America’s Heritage Read More
Filmmaker Samuel Wolfe of Fishboat Media sits down with Maritime Washington staff to discuss Origins: The Last Reefnetters, a new documentary series on the history
Behind the Scenes of Origins: The Last Reefnetters Read More
As you explore, you can help take care of these special places so they’re still around for your next visit. Recreate responsibly and follow Leave No Trace principles while exploring outdoor spaces. Visit popular destinations during off-times or shoulder season. Support the communities you visit by frequenting locally owned businesses. And always research guidance for specific locations before you travel — especially for Tribal sites.
