Museum Exhibits
Featured exhibits at the Edmonds Historical Museum
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Coast Salish Exhibit
Meeting Place of the Tribes This exhibit was made possible by a grant from the State of Washington Tourism Office, the Washington State Historical Society, our Coast Salish partners and …
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The Victorian Era
A Collection Ground Level By Devon Leigh Edmonds as we know it today began in the Victorian era (1837-1901), officially becoming a town in 1890 and transitioning from a place …
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Edmonds Fire Fighting
Before there was the Carnegie Library building that now houses the Edmonds Historical Museum, there was a fire tower! In the earliest days of Edmonds, there wasn’t a consistent water …
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Train Room
Railroads in Edmonds made a huge impact on the local community, even at a miniature scale! To celebrate the history of the railroad in the settlement and industrial growth of …
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Jail Cell
Step inside an original jail cell on the lower floor of the Edmonds Museum! The cell—complete with two bunks, a sink, toilet, and original graffiti on the walls—was constructed in 1922 …
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The Victorian Dollhouse
The Victorian Dollhouse The Victorian dollhouse was donated to the Edmonds Historical Museum by Gloria Osberg in 2013. Gloria had earned a BFA at the University of Washington and has …
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Chip the Beaver
Meet Chip Lower Level of the Museum Last year, the kids of Edmonds named our mascot Chip the Beaver. His ancestor (also named Chip) can be found on the lower …
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Marsh Life Sculpture
Marsh Life Sculpture Museum Plaza The sculpture “Marsh Life” is a carved mural by Tulalip tribal member and Coast Salish artist Ty Juvinel, whose diverse art practice includes sculpture, murals, …
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History of Edmonds
Dedicated to the History of Edmonds Lower Level The lower floor of the museum is dedicated to the history of Edmonds and the surrounding area. The displays provide an encapsulated, …
