A high-level of the cultural history of the North Olympic Peninsula (NOP), presented through a broader framework of human presence in North America. The "Clovis first" theory of fallen out […]
Come visit our booth at the Maritime Festival. Take a photo with our resident cryptid, Ediz Gigantus, take home an Ediz T-shirt, buy a book about local history, tell our […]
The North Olympic Voices Exhibit in the Laura Cooksey Gallery at Field Hall Arts & Events Center will run from mid-June through early August (dates to be finalized) will feature […]
This program ties together climatology, geology, archaeology, and ethnography to provide a holistic understanding of human occupation of the Sequim-Dungeness Valley since the end of the last ice age approximately […]
Port Williams/Marlyn Nelson County Park Photo courtesy of Clallam County Parks, Fair, and Facilities Did you know that Port Williams was once a town with its own post office, hotel, […]
A traveling Exhibit from the North Olympic History Center. Did you know that there have been at least 70 post offices in Clallam county? Moving the Mail explores the […]
Photo Courtesy of City of Port Townsend Once covering much of the northeast Olympic Peninsula, the Port Townsend camas prairie is a remnant of a critically important ecosystem that sustained […]
Visit our booth at the 43rd Annual Festival.
Join us at the North Olympic History Center Open House at 933 W 9th for tours of the Research Library and the Artifact Storage Facility/Admin Office. Time forthcoming
Sxʷčkʷíyəŋ, a S’Klallam village at Washington Harbor History of Sxʷčkʷíyəŋ, a 600+ year old S’Klallam village from which Sequim derives its name. This presentation examines ethnographic accounts, archaeological discoveries, […]
The History of Mail Delivery in Clallam County Join us at the Port Angeles Public Library for a fascinating look at how people did business, kept in tough with friends […]
Moving the Mail Exhibit at the Port Angeles Library