2025 PLACES Conference

Registration is Open!

We’re excited to bring PLACES to Gig Harbor for the first time ever this October 8-10! Explore the schedule at a glance, view lodging information, and register to attend the conference. Don't forget to add your favorite mobile tours and a ticket for our Excellence on Main celebration!

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Upcoming Webinar Series

Historic Preservation & Coastal Flooding

Join us in August and September for a free webinar series designed for property owners, stewards, and community leaders who are navigating the complex challenges of preserving historic buildings in the face of rising waters.

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New Events

Thursdays at the Stimson-Green Mansion

We're excited to announce a new event series, Thursdays at the Stimson-Green Mansion! Join us as we open up this historic landmark for pop-up trivia, secret concerts, silent reading nights, and history lectures.

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Most Endangered Places

Yakima Valley Trolleys

The latest addition to the Washington Trust's Most Endangered Places list is the Yakima Valley Trolleys, which operate between Yakima and Selah. Constructed in 1907, the Yakima Valley Trolleys are regarded as one of the last intact, unmodernized example of an interurban electric railroad left in the United States.

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Featured Program

Spokane Neighborhood Business Districts Grant

Learn about the Neighborhood Business Districts grant awarded to the Washington Trust by the City of Spokane to support the ongoing revitalization of four of the city’s historic and vibrant neighborhood business districts: Garland, Hillyard, North Monroe, and South Perry.

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Maritime Washington Website

Visit the Maritime Washington Website!

The Washington Trust is proud to manage the Maritime Washington National Heritage area—3,000 miles of coastline, community, and chronicles of the Northwest. Check out maritimewa.org to discover the people, places, and cultures that shape our shores.

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