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Harbor History Museum

4121 Harborview Dr, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 · Gig Harbor

A regional maritime and history museum located on the Gig Harbor waterfront featuring 10,000+ square feet of permanent galleries showcasing regional culture, heritage, and maritime history. The museum hosts exhibits on local history, a restored 1893 schoolhouse, and the Shenandoah wooden fishing vessel undergoing restoration.

Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Upcoming events

Humanities in the Harbor: Round Rocks!
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 3:30 PM PDT · Community & Social
Fishermen Feed the World
Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Community & Social
Gig Harbor Literary Society
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM PDT · Community & Social

Recently at Harbor History Museum

Family Fun Day: Midway Schoolhouse
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM PDT · Family & Kids
National Museum Day
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Community & Social
Seafaring Saturday: Splicing Workshop
Saturday, July 25, 2026 · 11:00 AM PDT · Learning & Talks
Humanities in the Harbor: Geoffrey Turnovsky, "Permanent Ink: Why We Still Love Print in the Digital Age"
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · 6:30 PM PDT
FREE DAY
Saturday, January 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM PST · Community & Social

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