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
Puget Sound Maritime’s Youth Maritime Training Association awards $27,000 in scholarships to Washington youth.
$27,000 in Maritime Scholarships from Puget Sound Maritime’s YMTA Program Read More
The Port Townsend STEM Club fosters the next generation of innovators to tackle the challenges of tomorrow, on water and shore.
Port Townsend STEM Club: Partner Profile Read More
Anacortes is an incredible Maritime and Main Street community and the Downtown Anacortes Alliance is guiding its growth.
Downtown Anacortes Alliance: Partner Profile Read More
Last month, the Charles Mitchell Escape Site at Olympia’s Percival Landing Park was added to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.
Puget Sound Underground Railroad Site Receives National Recognition Read More
Welcome to Bellingham SeaFeast: a yearly festival celebrating seafood and our region’s shared maritime heritage.
Bellingham SeaFeast: Partner Profile Read More
National Heritage Areas are based on partnerships: bringing together a range of Tribes, organizations, businesses, and governments around heritage resources and stories. One of our
Olympia Harbor Days: Partner Profile 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.
