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Westport Island History
Dedicated to the pursuit, preservation and promotion of the Island’s proud history and rich culture
Hooray for spring & St. Paddy's Day! We're thrilled to be watching the snow disappear! When you're out and about Sunday, take that turn down Ferry Road, enjoy the river view and stop into the History Center. Open for your enjoyment 12 to 2 pm.
BRRR......We do have a love-hate thing with winter! It's beautiful and troublesome at the same time. Regrettably, due to predictions of snow and freezing rain and who knows what else, Westport Island's History Center will be closed this Sunday, Feb. 16. Apologies for any inconvenience. Please contact us via email -- fowih19@gmail.com -- if you have a question.
Snow Day today! The History Center will be closed today, Sunday, Feb. 9 while we dig out of our homes. Email us if you want to visit on another day. Enjoy the Superbowl!
Sarah Rhinelander has been wonderfully busy with painting and photography around the island. The History Center is very pleased to have her 2025 Calendar for sale --please stop in any Sunday, 12 to 2 (like today!), email us fowih19@gmail.com or call Mary Ellen at 380-5926!
A busy weekend -- a little football, rain and snow! ![]()
On Sunday before "the weather" comes, take a turn onto Ferry Road, visit Ferry Landing and Westport Island's History Center! Open 12 to 2 pm, lots to see and enjoy! Wonderful Heal Cove family stories, genealogy and photographs. ![]()
Open to all free of charge!