The Dungeness Recreation Area, known locally as “Voice of America” park, has a rich history beginning with traditional use of prairies by the S’Klallam people, to early agricultural use and more recent development for radio broadcasting in World War II. Join us to peel back these layers of history and enjoy the scenic views of […]
Back by popular demand, this History Hike is a repeat of the 2022 hike that started our History Hikes programming! Join us on a walk along the trail on the north side of the portage canal and discuss the tumultuous history of Oak Bay and Indian Island. We'll begin with the archaeological history of Indian […]
In 2023, Mid Valley Farm became the 24th farm that the Land Trust has helped to protect. A conservation easement there now protects 56 acres between Sequim-Dungeness Way and Evans Road as farmland forever. David Brownell, Executive Director of North Olympic History Center, will explore the post-glacial history the Sequim-Dungeness Valley and how shifting climate patterns and other […]
Fundraiser for the North Olympic History Center
Join us for the “special edition” extended History Hike to the Clink Bridge site on the Dungeness River south of Sequim. Descend into the Dungeness Valley through old growth forest and learn about the history of human settlement on the Dungeness River and what that can tell us about the interplay between human, geological and […]