Palmer Historical Society and the Colony House Museum are dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of Palmer, Alaska, nestled in the scenic Matanuska Valley. The organization works to ensure the community’s unique history is honored, protected, and shared with future generations.
Through education, research, and community engagement, the Society promotes a deeper understanding of local and national history while safeguarding historic sites, artifacts, and stories. By bringing history to life through the Colony House Museum and public programs, it fosters a stronger, more connected community grounded in an appreciation of its past.