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Fort Nisqually is a living history museum where volunteers and staff, in period clothing, demonstrate the crafts of the 19th century and engage visitors in historic dialogue.
Discover what life was like in the 1850s at Fort Nisqually, the region's premier living history museum. This Hudson's Bay Company trading post was the first non-Native settlement on Puget Sound.
Explore the award winning restoration of the fort's National Historic Landmark buildings, try your hand at 19th century games and discover what life was like before electricity!
Come explore the first European settlement on Puget Sound!
Who
All are welcome
Cost
FREEMore Info
Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is a recreation of a Hudson’s Bay Company outpost, originally established in what is now Dupont, WA in 1833. The museum gives residents and visitors a chance to learn about Puget Sound’s first globally connected settlement through historic preservation, experiential learning, and interpretation. Museum staff and volunteers are on hand to answer questions and demonstrate heritage skills and trades.
SPECIAL CLOSURES
Thurs., Nov. 26 (Thanksgiving)
Fri., Dec. 25 (Christmas)
Sat., Dec. 26
Thurs., Jan. 1 (New Years day)
