Port Townsend
A popular visitor destination, Port Townsend, WA, is a Victorian-era seaport with roots in shipping and forest products. For more information click.
The nationally acclaimed Wooden Boat Foundation and the Northwest Maritime Center sponsor the Wooden Boat Festival the second weekend of September. For more information click.
The Northwest Maritime Center is an alliance of community-based organizations, local businesses and governments working together to protect and enhance the maritime heritage and working waterfront of Port Townsend. For more information click.
Port Townsend is also home to the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, where students receive a thorough education in classic woodworking and traditional boatbuilding that can be applied to many different career and personal paths. The NWSWB is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. For more information click.

