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Date

May 3, 2025 4-6 PM

Time

4-6 PM

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Historic Preservation Awards

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May 3, 2025 4-6 PM

Come celebrate with an open house and award presentation on Saturday, May 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Kittitas County Historical Museum.

Doors open at 4 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 4:30 p.m. This year’s awards include the following categories: Community Selected Award, Residential Award, Commercial Award, and the Landmarks & Design Commissioners’ Award. Then join the Landmarks & Design Commission for a special presentation on their current Certified Local Government (CLG) Grant project to design a “Story Map of Register Properties”.

The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.
 
We look forward to seeing everyone there!
 
*And for those currently working on a historic building project – such as a residential or commercial building, or compatible infill – please keep your project in mind to submit for the 2026 Ellensburg Historic Preservation Awards!! Learn more about the award requirements by visiting https://ci.ellensburg.wa.us/91/Landmarks-Design-Commission

More to Explore at the Museum

Medical

Permanent Exhibit

This exhibit covers the history of many of those local institutions, from general and maternal hospitals, medical offices, and dentists through veterinarians, eye care professionals, and funeral parlors.

First Friday Art Walk

July 4, 2024, 5 PM - 7 PM

Join us to experience and explore the history, heritage, and culture of Kittitas County.

50th Anniversary Celebration of the KCHM’s Original Grand Opening

Permanent Exhibit

We invite all of our members, supporters, and friends to join us on 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝟐𝐩𝐦 to celebrate a momentous occasion – the 𝟓𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠!!