Shafer Historical Museum

A small local museum with indoor exhibits and an outdoor collection of historic buildings suitable for family visits. The site offers docent-led guided tours, searchable archives by appointment, and a small on-site shop; drinking fountain is available on the grounds.

Category

Museum

Where

285 Castle Avenue, Winthrop, Washington 98862, United States

Ages

0 mo+

Accessibility

Parking
Free · Street · Easy, plentiful on-street parking is available on Castle Avenue; a footpath from Riverside Avenue/Hwy 20 provides (steep uphill) walking access from the main street of Winthrop.
Restroom
Standard

Rules

* If the museum is not hosted when you arrive, you are welcome to explore the grounds on your own during daylight hours. * Please note: Snow is not cleared on the museum grounds. The path between Castle Avenue and Riverside Avenue/Hwy 20 is NOT maintained or cleared and should not be used in ice/snow conditions. Any use is at your own risk. * Generally, if temperatures are forecast to be over 95°F (35°C) or if poor air quality is EPA AQI 150, the museum will close. * Admission is by donation. Suggested minimum is $10 per adult. Youth are free.

Contact

Email
staff@shafermuseum.org
Website
https://www.shafermuseum.org/