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Preserving our cultural heritage

Explore Finnish-American Heritage and History

Your gateway to regional history of the Naselle-Grays River Valley area.
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Appelo Archives Center
Support Appelo's!Discover a variety of local events promoting community engagement and regional history.

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The Appelo Archives Center provides invaluable resources for researchers and those interested in local history. Their collection is diverse, covering many aspects of Scandinavian and Finnish-American heritage.

A Treasure of Knowledge

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Maria L.
Visiting the center has enriched my understanding of Finnish-American culture. The staff is incredibly helpful and the events are well-organized and informative.
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John M.
The Appelo Archives Center is a community gem! Its dedication to preserving history and promoting local events truly makes it a hub for learning and connection.
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Emily T.
Community Engagement and Learning
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Promoting local history through events and resources. Upstairs, our facility houses a unique collection of historical (local and regional), Scandinavian, Finnish books including copies of just about every Na-Hi-An published! Our library is open to the public, and with a membership, available for check-out.
Appelo Archives Center
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@Appelo Archives Center
Explore local history, enjoy our café, and discover unique books at Appelo Archives Center.
Local History Focus
Explore collections dedicated to regional history and heritage.
Genealogical Research Resources
Access tools for tracing your family history and ancestry.
Community Events and Activities
Join us for workshops, lectures, and cultural events.
Visit our Cafe
Enjoy daily specials and a cozy atmosphere for patrons.