Lovers of history and anyone interested in America's westward expansion in the 1800s will want to check out this ...

TACOMA, Wash. — "The Mountain Was Out" exhibition at the Washington State History Museum tells the story of the mountain that dominates our horizon from the point of view of the people who have lived ...

A new permanent exhibit honoring Native American history debuted in the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma on Sunday. The exhibit, “This is Native Land,” is in the museum’s Great Hall of ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Since its formation by Ice Age megafloods 14,000 years ago, the Columbia River has been a source of life, food, hydropower and so much more. "It's a big river with a big history," said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On May 14, the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma announced that service members and their families will have free ...

Washington is rich in historical destinations that feel both immersed in the ancient and recent past while still relevant today. Here are some excellent family road trip ideas for your summer outings.

Western Washington residents have a love-love relationship with Mount Rainier. Catching a glimpse of the state’s tallest peak often elicits the expression: “Look! The mountain is out.” A new ...