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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

Maritime Washington has awarded $150,000 in total funding to 16 organizations, including museums, community groups, Tribes, curriculum developers, boat builders, multimedia creators, and others, for a wide range of projects.

Find free wooden boat rentals, family-oriented programming, a longstanding speaker series, youth and women-centered boatbuilding and sailing programs at the Center for Wooden Boats.

We’re thrilled to share that “This is Maritime Washington“—a video campaign about the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area produced by Fishboat Media—received an Emmy Award

Submit photos to the 2024 Maritime Washington Photo Contest to compete for prizes and inclusion in an upcoming calendar!

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

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

Now accepting applications for the 2024 Maritime Washington Grant Program, funding work that strengthens, maintains, and shares maritime heritage.

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

Eight organizations across Washington State will receive funding for projects that support our region’s maritime heritage—creating engaging, accessible, and interesting opportunities for residents and visitors

On February 12, 1974, a landmark legal decision affirmed and protected Tribal fishing rights to the waters of the Pacific Northwest—rights that Tribes had retained

When the underdog rowing team from the University of Washington won a gold medal against the shoe-in Nazi Germany team in the pre-war 1936 Olympics,

The Port Townsend Foundry is a unique partner of the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area, specializing in vessel parts and housing a historic archive of designs.

Find a list of news, community events, screenings and more to celebrate the release of Boys in the Boat, directed by George Clooney, and visit with Washington’s Maritime history.

Meet the Maritime Washington partner advocating for waterfronts and the people who make them work.