La Center Historical Museum

La Center Historical Museum The mission of the La Center Museum is to preserve and present historical information. The museum is La Center's Memory Keepers and is always FREE!

The mission of the La Center Museum Association will be to preserve and to present historical information, items and displays of art, technology, science and industry related to the history of the La Center area. We are run exclusively by volunteers. We are also open by appointment for groups of up to 30 individuals ... so plan your reunions with us in mind! We are a 501 C3 non-profit where donations are all tax deductible.

*** We will NOT be open this Saturday September 5th, to give our volunteers a chance to enjoy the Labor Day weekend ***
09/01/2026

*** We will NOT be open this Saturday September 5th, to give our volunteers a chance to enjoy the Labor Day weekend ***

A bit of fun history!!!
08/21/2026

A bit of fun history!!!

Hey come see us!! We're always FREE and will open this Saturday, August 15th, from 12-4 pm!! We're located at 410 W. 5th...
08/14/2026

Hey come see us!! We're always FREE and will open this Saturday, August 15th, from 12-4 pm!! We're located at 410 W. 5th St. around the corner from Sadie and Josie's Bakery and next door to the Grange. Al and Teresa will be on deck to answer your questions ~ Come on down and say hi!! Photo from 1978

In celebrating America's 250th Birthday 🇺🇸 this year, August 8th has been designated as “Museum Day”. Therefore the mu...
08/05/2026

In celebrating America's 250th Birthday 🇺🇸 this year, August 8th has been designated as “Museum Day”. Therefore the museum will be open this Saturday from 12-4 pm!!

We're located at 410 W. 5th St. around the corner from Sadie and Josie's Bakery and next door to the Grange. We're always FREE!! Judy and Suzi will be on deck to answer your questions ~ Come on down and say hi!!

If you are signed up with "Visit Vancouver" they have offered to host a digital "passport to the past" for us, which will allow guests to travel back in time as they visit each site. Visits can be marked on the passport using a unique code that will be displayed at each participating location. Guests who visit all (10?) locations will be entered to win in the grand prize drawing.

Those visitors with passports will get also get a FREE gift🎁 copy of "Finding Private Kenneth" 🥳

To sign up for the passport program go to - prize.https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/america-250/

*** We will NOT be open this Saturday August 1st, so that we can participate in Washinton State Museum Day on August 8th...
07/29/2026

*** We will NOT be open this Saturday August 1st, so that we can participate in Washinton State Museum Day on August 8th. ***

07/26/2026

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07/24/2026

: From the museum's collection, this undated image shows four men in a La Center fishing party. From left to right: unknown, John K. Gaither (1838-1918), Thomas Headley (1858-1932), and Joseph Brothers (1859-1923).

A big thank-you to the , proud 2026 sponsor of our series.

Photo Description: Four men at a rustic camp in a wooded area. A small cabin or shelter sits in the background, surrounded by tools, barrels, cooking equipment, and rough wooden work structures. One man stands at left, two sit near the center of the camp, and another sits at right reading a newspaper. Sepia; Undated. (cchm04236)

07/21/2026

Address

410 W 5th Street
La Center, WA
98629

Opening Hours

12pm - 4pm

Telephone

(360) 263-6609

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