Institution description
The WMHS is a 501(c)(3) organization whose purpose is the collection, preservation and interpretation of the information and artifacts that comprise and exemplify the history and heritage of our community and the surrounding region.
The WMHS, through its activities and programs, seeks to bring together those people interested in history, and especially in the history of the Winthrop area; being mindful of the fact that an understanding of our community's history is basic to our democratic way of life, provides for a better understanding of our state and nation, and promotes a better appreciation of our American heritage.