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Chehalis Valley Historical Museum, Montesano, WA
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Chehalis Valley Historical Museum

Local history museum in Montesano preserving items and stories from the Chehalis Valley.

703 W Pioneer Ave, Montesano, WA 98563 · Montesano, WA

About Chehalis Valley Historical Museum

Run by the Chehalis Valley Historical Society, this museum in Montesano collects and preserves local historical items. Its exhibits aim to teach visitors of all ages how people in the Chehalis Valley worked, played, and lived. The society also covers the nearby communities of Montesano and Elma.

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