Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

Fort Nisqually is a living history museum where volunteers and staff, in period clothing, demonstrate the crafts of the 19th century and engage visitors in historic dialogue. Discover what life was like in the 1850s at Fort Nisqually, the region's premier living history museum. This Hudson's Bay Company trading post was the first non-Native settlement on Puget Sound. Explore the award winning restoration of the fort's National Historic Landmark buildings, try your hand at 19th century games and discover what life was like before electricity!Come explore the first European settlement on Puget Sound!