Gift Shops

Museum Stores

You can shop in our gift shops in both our Carnegie Gallery and at the Snagboat Heritage Center. Whether you are enjoying a day at the museum and/or the W. T. Preston, living in Anacortes or visiting from out of town, the shops are definitely worth a stop. You’ll find a variety of books, including those written by our own Educator, Terry Slotemaker, “old-time” toys for the children, informational videos, T-shirts, note cards and more. Members receive a 10% discount on purchases every day.


Spanish and English explorations of Pacific Northwest. Includes how local places were named. - $10	96-page history of local fishing industry, rich with historic and present-day photos. - $24	Layman's guide to local geology. Includes a road and trail map. 52 pages. - $20	Local history of logging and mills. 102 pages, with over 90 photos. - $24	Mugs featuring historic salmon labels, 4 different designs. One mug, $8; set of 4, $30	DVD of Anacortes' fishing heritage and evolution from boom to bust and back again. - $20

For further information about the gift shops or their merchandise, please call (360) 293-1915, or send an e-mail to
coa.museum@cityofanacortes.org