Fort Nisqually

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum    

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(127) · History museum in Tacoma, United States
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Discover what life was like on the Puget Sound in the 1850s. Fort Nisqually Living History Museum’s mission: Engaging a diverse regional audience with Puget Sound’s first globally connected …
Discover what life was like on the Puget Sound in the 1850s. Fort Nisqually Living History Museum’s mission: Engaging a diverse regional audience with Puget Sound’s first globally connected settlement through historic preservation, experiential learning, and interpretation.

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Nov 23, 2024
Went on a ghost tour with pretty gritty tours. He's a fantastic story teller, it was very educational and informative.:) and the scenery was beautiful.Full review by Gabrielle V
Jul 4, 2023
A very well done exhibit and well worth the time. One word of caution - despite the fact virtually every guest is freely taking photo and video with their mobile phones ... prepare to be approached…Full review by Mark J
Dec 31, 2022
Our visit included ages 3 & 6 up to seniors. The visitor center has some good exhibits and a nice gift shop. There is a sheet for kids to find items in the different houses, with a prize upon compl…Full review by ehbluzerne
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Hi, how much is admission?
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It varies depending on what category you fall under so check the website (which cannot be posted here). If you google "Fort Nisqually" it will come up.
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Answer by Lucinda D · Aug 30, 2018
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How long does a visit take?
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It's up to you. It's a living museum. You can look around, or listen to the guides talk about the era. There are many special events planned, and some are quite popular and can draw …
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It's up to you. It's a living museum. You can look around, or listen to the guides talk about the era. There are many special events planned, and some are quite popular and can draw a crowd. I would look on their website before visiting to see what's on their calendar. I've visited many times over the years, and never had a bad day.
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is there paid admission?
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Yes. But reasonable and I considered it a donation to a great program.
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Answer by Orcasid · Feb 12, 2016
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