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  • Crafts of the Past

    Learn a different 19th century craft every weekend from a visiting artist! May 4th through September 29th
  • Camp Fort Nisqually!

    Registration is now open for our summer camps!
  • Squaring Timbers

    Click here to watch a video on squaring timbers.
  • What's Cooking?

    It’s an 1850s culinary competition! Watch a dozen cooks battle for the prize.

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Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

 

fort nisqually - volunteer & bastionExplore, discover and connect with history. Experience life in Washington Territory during the fur trade era.                                               

Fort Nisqually, the first European settlement on Puget Sound, was a bustling center of trade that expanded into a large-scale agricultural enterprise.

Explore this unique learning environment the whole family will enjoy.

  
                                       

 

 

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