Forks Timber Museum

State
Washington
County
Clallam County
City
Forks
Postal Code
98331
Location
1421 South Forks Avenue
Phone
360-374-9663
Hours
Mon-Sat 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; Sun 11:00 AM-4:00 PM

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

The history of the Forks Timber Museum traces back to the 1908 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1905 Gothic church, the Forks Timber Museum includes:

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

Forks Timber Museum is located in Forks City at 1421 South Forks Avenue, Forks, Washington, 98331. Forks Timber Museum is a non-profit corporation owned by Clallam County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Forks Timber Museum Services

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

The Forks Timber Museum offers the following services to the public:

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

Forks Timber Museum Collections

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

  • Clallam County County historic artifacts.
  • Clallam County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Clallam County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1890
  • Clallam County County local history books
  • Clallam County County Maps
  • Clallam County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Clallam County County School pictures.

You may reach Forks Timber Museum for any inquiries by calling their offices at 360-374-9663 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.