Education

The Lewis County Historical Society is committed to providing an educational opportunity to our local schools and the public through the operation of the Lewis County Historical Museum in historic Chehalis.

Learn with us

We would like to welcome you to use our online educational resources including homework helpers, brief autobiographies for prominent local citizens, and many other resources for research and general information about Lewis County History.

Come on down to the Lewis County Historical Museum, located in the historic 1912 Northern Pacific Railway depot. We offer exciting hands-on displays depicting the early settlements and pioneer life in Lewis County, the oldest county in Washington State. Explore exhibits reflecting the area’s logging and rail history as well as a children’s hands-on area. Come see our rotating display's every quarter that feature a unique aspect of Lewis County history!