Shoreline Historical Museum

04/29/2026

Take a break from your lavender garden to read our Spring 2026 E-News!
Photo: SHM 885
Frederick Leissler, Jr., with Mrs. First Johnson at the University of Washington Park Arboretum selecting plants for Seattle Garden Club Flower Show

Email from Shoreline Historical Museum Answer to the Email Subject: Because it was filled with spring water! Spring 2026 Community History News Donate Become a Museum Member!   Present Musings Hi fri

04/11/2026

Like treasure hunts? Want to give back to your community? Or just enjoy looking at cool historical things? Help us out in our collection rehousing project!!

09/26/2025

Did you know the first ever record of the term for "Board of Directors" traces back to 1712 from the Hudson's Bay Company ? We didn't either!

Point being, the Shoreline Historical Museum will be CLOSED tomorrow 9/27/25 for our annual Board Retreat!

Photo: Hudson Bay owned Fort Nisqually, near present day Tacoma 1833

08/16/2025

We will be CLOSED Saturday, August 16th
Come see us at Celebrate Shoreline!!
HAPPY 30TH BIRTHDAY SHORELINE!!!!🥳🎉

08/08/2025

Hi Folks!!

FYI The Shoreline Historical Museum will be closed today, we will reopen back tomorow at 10am!

06/14/2025

The Museum will be closed today from 10:30am -1:30pm to celebrate the life and legacy of Edie Loyer-Nelson.

06/05/2025

Thank you to Jack Malek for all his support of our Fundraiser! You can find out more about his excellent real estate work on his website below.

Jack Malek is an Agent at the Windermere Seattle-Greenwood office. Jack Malek is ready to help you with your real estate needs.

06/05/2025

Thank you so much to Lynn and Dave Cheeney for the use of their tablecloths! Each year, they give our fundraiser a nice flair and ensure a beautiful event. Be sure to give them a call for your musical entertainment needs!

06/04/2025

Thank you to Shoreline for all their support of our programs! If you have come to a Museum event, likely you have parked in their lot and we are so grateful for its use this Saturday at our Fundraiser!

With over 50 experienced, knowledgeable brokers and 20 languages spoken, Windermere Real Estate/Shoreline is All In, For You. Have a question about real estate? One of our brokers on call can help. Give us a call at 206-546-5731 or stop by and see us!

06/03/2025

Thank you so much to the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center for their sponsorship of our Fundraiser! You can learn more about the Tribe and all they do in the link below.
https://www.duwamishtribe.org/contac

Longhouse Ceremony Hall occasionally closed for private events, but Museum Exhibits and Gift Shop typically remain open. Visit the Events Calendar and follow these accounts to stay in the loop on any closures: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn

05/10/2025

Join us next Saturday at the Shoreline Library for our presentation on the "Journey's End", an exploration of transportation history in our area.

Hope to see you there!