Seasonal Opening of Orcas Island Historical Museum

The Orcas Island Historical Museum in Eastsound is soon to be open for the season! 

We invite you to step through our doors and into the rich past of our unique island heritage. Open from 11am-3pm Thursday-Sunday, the Museum welcomes locals and visitors alike. Admission is always free with a $5 suggested donation. 

Featured Exhibits:

*NEW* Orcas Clay: Island Ceramics Through the Years An Ancient Bison on Orcas Island: Broadening Perspectives on the Past Marte Harter: Artist, Writer, Islander (1921-1999) 

The Power of Community: Connecting the San Juans (with OPALCO) 

Don’t forget our gift shop, where we carry a curated selection of art inspired by island life, puzzles, toys, stationery, textiles, ceramics, and books by local authors. Your shopping funds new and ongoing programs, helps to maintain and protect our 130+ year old historic buildings, supports research and exhibits, and contributes to the day-to-day operations of the Museums.

Starts: March 21, 2026

Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Admission: Free, $5 suggested

Location: Orcas Island Historical Museum
181 North Beach Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245

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Contact Person:: Parker Pavitt

Phone: 360-376-4849

Email: info@orcasmuseums.org

Contact Us:
San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau
info@visitsanjuans.com
1-888-468-3701 x1 | (360) 378-9551 x1
P.O. Box 1330, Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
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