Steilacoom Historical Museum

State
Washington
County
Pierce County
City
Steilacoom
Postal Code
98388
Location
1801 Rainier Street
Phone
253-584-4133
Hours
Sat-Sun 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

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

The history of the Steilacoom Historical Museum traces back to the 1920 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1919 Gothic church, the Steilacoom Historical Museum includes:

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

Steilacoom Historical Museum is located in Steilacoom City at 1801 Rainier Street, Steilacoom, Washington, 98388. Steilacoom Historical Museum is a non-profit corporation owned by Pierce County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Steilacoom Historical Museum Services

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

The Steilacoom Historical Museum offers the following services to the public:

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

Steilacoom Historical Museum Collections

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

  • Pierce County County historic artifacts.
  • Pierce County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Pierce County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1901
  • Pierce County County local history books
  • Pierce County County Maps
  • Pierce County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Pierce County County School pictures.

You may reach Steilacoom Historical Museum for any inquiries by calling their offices at 253-584-4133 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.