Poulsbo Historical Society

Bringing the Past to Life
Our mission is collecting, recording, preserving and exhibiting the history, heritage and culture of Poulsbo and the surrounding communities.

Membership

Volunteer

Sponsor

Get Involved

We have so many meaningful ways for you to get involved – whether you choose to volunteer, donate to keep our lights shining brightly, or become a member to experience and enjoy all the wonderful perks of the Poulsbo Historical Society.

Upcoming Events

Holiday Market

Nov 27th-29th & Dec18th-20th, 10am-4pm

Christmas on the Bay- Celebrating 57 Years of the Poulsbo Lighted Ships Parade! 

Dec 12th, 4PM

Our Team

Linda Pawson

Executive Director

Anastasia Carlson

Business Manager

Jessica Wall

Education outreach coordinator

Kathy Holodnak

Gift Shop Coordinator

Sponsors

The Taxpayers of Washington State
The Taxpayers of Washington State

In Partnership With:

Event Sponsors

Liberty Bay Festival

2026 Auction

Patron Supporters

Thank you to all our supporters! Want to be a Patron Supporter and see your name featured on our website? Become a member today and enjoy a host of great benefits.

John G. Ackenhusen
Mary Ann Acosta
Jaci Bryant
Tom & Judy Driscoll
Gregory Enright
David Gitch

Tom & Patty Henderson
Sharen & Rudie Iversen
Dennis and Gerri Johnson
Larry & Roseann Mitchell
Doug & Audrey Newell
Wayne & Lindsay Paulson

Linda Pawson
Karen & David Shields
Jeanne Snouwaert
Jill Stark
Denny & Beata Stensager
Damien & Jessica Wall

Contact us

Our Facilities

Linda Pawson

Maritime Museum

Maritime Museum
19010 Front St NE
Poulsbo, WA, 98370

Regular Hours

Daily, 10am – 4pm

Summer Hours

(June/July/August)

Daily, 10am-5pm

Heritage Museum

19020 Front Street
Poulsbo, WA, 98370

Regular Hours

Mon-Sat 10am-4pm

Sun 11am-3pm

Summer Hours

(June/July/August)

Mon-Sat 10am-5pm

Sun 11am-3pm

Martinson Cabin

317 NW Lindvig Way
Poulsbo, WA, 98370

Regular Hours

1st Saturday of the Month,

10am-4pm

Archive & Resource Center

200 Moe Street, 2nd Floor
Poulsbo, WA, 98370

Regular Hours

By appointment only

EIN # 91-1550524