Three Rivers Childrens Museum

State
Washington
County
Benton County
City
Richland
Postal Code
99352
Location
650 George Washington Way
Phone
509-943-5437

Three Rivers Childrens Museum in Benton County County is rich in Benton County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. Three Rivers Childrens Museum’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the Three Rivers Childrens Museum traces back to the 1922 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1903 Gothic church, the Three Rivers Childrens Museum includes:

  • Richland memorial annex and gardens.
  • The ranch house.

Three Rivers Childrens Museum is located in Richland City at 650 George Washington Way, Richland, Washington, 99352. Three Rivers Childrens Museum is a non-profit corporation owned by Benton County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Three Rivers Childrens Museum Services

The Three Rivers Childrens Museum’s mission is to collect, preserve, invest and display the culture and history of Benton County county. In delivering its mandate, the Three Rivers Childrens Museum partners with the public in collecting important artifacts such as pictures and tools.

The Three Rivers Childrens Museum offers the following services to the public:

  • Members of the public are granted free admission to the Three Rivers Childrens Museum.
  • The Three Rivers Childrens Museum rents the church building for small gatherings. The building has a kitchen, meeting area, a restroom and is ADA-accessible.
  • The Three Rivers Childrens Museum offers employment and volunteer opportunities.
  • The Three Rivers Childrens Museum offers ticket sales, membership registrations to help fund its operations.
  • The Three Rivers Childrens Museum holds events and fundraisers throughout the year to help raise funds for supporting its operations.

Three Rivers Childrens Museum Collections

The Three Rivers Childrens Museum has a wide variety of collections and continues to add more in partnership with the Three Rivers Childrens Museum’s members and the general public. The following collections are in the custody of the Three Rivers Childrens Museum:

  • Benton County County historic artifacts.
  • Benton County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Benton County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1891
  • Benton County County local history books
  • Benton County County Maps
  • Benton County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Benton County County School pictures.

You may reach Three Rivers Childrens Museum for any inquiries by calling their offices at 509-943-5437 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.