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Friday, May 12, 2017

Northwest Veterans' Museum opens in Lynnwood

Mrs Zabine VanNess, Chairperson of the Board of Directors,
 explains a display to Lynnwood Fireman and his wife.

Photos and text by Jerry Pickard

On Saturday, May 6, 2017 the Northwest Veteran's Museum opened in Lynnwood. The purpose of the Northwest Veteran's Museum is:

To honor and perpetuate the legacy of Military Veterans,

To educate the public, especially our youth, about the sacrifices made by the men and women who served in all branches of service.


Uniforms and  helmets



 1916 WWI Christmas Menu from Ft. Bliss Texas.  



Knives, medals, small items of equipment



  WWII Nurses uniform with ribbons and Major's rank insignia. 


Many other items are on display in the museum and more are being donated by visitors who want to share their articles and stories.

The museum is located at Heritage Park in the Wicker Building.
                     19921 Poplar Way,
                      Lynnwood 98037
                      Tel. 425-245-8408

Hours are Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 11:00am to 3:00pm.



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