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Bainbridge History Museum, Bainbridge Island, WA

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Bainbridge History Museum

Local history museum on Bainbridge Island, Washington, telling stories of its communities, industries, and Indigenous heritage.

215 Ericksen Avenue NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 · Bainbridge Island, WA

About Bainbridge History Museum

The museum presents the history of Bainbridge Island through exhibits covering many of its communities and past activities, from Indigenous heritage and shipbuilding to immigration and local food traditions. It also acknowledges the Suquamish People, whose ancestral territory includes the museum's location. Visitors can explore the exhibits in person, and the museum is within a short walk of the ferry terminal.

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