Poulsbo Historical Society

The Poulsbo Historical Society brings local history to life through three engaging, kid-friendly museums in the heart of downtown Poulsbo. With hands-on activities and interactive displays, visitors of all ages are invited to explore the town’s early settlement, maritime roots, and everyday life through the decades.

Two museums are located along Front Street and are open seven days a week, making it easy to pair a visit with shopping, dining, or waterfront strolling. A third site, a preserved pioneer cabin, offers a glimpse into early life in Poulsbo within the peaceful setting of Lindvig Park.

Museum Locations

  • Poulsbo Maritime Museum
    19010 Front Street NE, Poulsbo, WA

  • Poulsbo Heritage Museum
    19020 Front Street NE, Poulsbo, WA

  • Martinson Cabin
    317 NW Lindvig Way, Lindvig Park, Poulsbo, WA

Hours

Open daily from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
(Summer hours extend to 5:00 pm)

Whether you’re traveling with kids, exploring Poulsbo’s Scandinavian and maritime heritage, or looking for an easy, educational stop downtown, the Poulsbo Historical Society museums offer a meaningful way to connect with the town’s story.

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Exterior of the Poulsbo Heritage Museum, a historic red wooden house with white trim and a front porch, located in downtown Poulsbo.