Explore our Museum
Experience maritime heritage like never before. From our living fleet in the water, to the dynamic gallery and boatshop happenings, there’s always an adventure to be had at CWB.
Our new Wagner Education Center allows more room for our vast collection to be on-view and space to welcome our expanding community.
Read about the history of The Center for Wooden Boats.
Current Exhibits
Check out what’s currently on view in the Wagner Education Center!
Waste is a construct
Waste is a Construct at The Center for Wooden Boats presents an innovative art installation that transforms derelict boats into powerful works of environmental storytelling. This exhibit re-frames waste as a material of possibility and serves as a call to action.
Currently on display in the Wagner Education Center through the end of 2025! Learn More →
HISTORIC SMALL CRAFT OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Historic Small Craft of the Pacific Northwest was unveiled at the Grand Opening of the Wagner Education Center on March 23rd, 2019 and features 9 small craft primarily from King County, many of which originated in our active fleet.