The Harborview Inn - a Broadway Hill historic home

Welcome to Our Aberdeen

Did you know?

Aberdeen’s roots are in lumber and shipping. Due to its vibrancy, Aberdeen, Washington, at one time held the accolade of having the greatest number of millionaires per capita of any city in the United States. Read more in our Historical Homes section.

Kurt Cobain, Nirvana’s founder, was born and raised in Aberdeen. His family home is an historical landmark, near a city park that is now dedicated to him. Learn more about our public art installations like the sculpture and murals dedicated to Kurt and Nirvana.

Aberdeen has a Walk of Fame! Much like the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Aberdeen, Washington, boasts its own surprising list of stars and notables. We invite you to download the app to your mobile phone and see how many you can find.

Have you been waiting at an intersection in downtown Aberdeen and noticed some pretty fantastical critters in the downtown area? The Critters project is a fun way to get to know the vibrant artist community in Aberdeen. The Critters are fantastical, weird and wonderful!

Aberdeen is enjoying a renaissance of art with new murals going up all the time. Visit our Murals page to discover huge, colorful murals that showcase Aberdeen’s history as well as vibrant, colorful art just for fun.

Our Projects

The Our Aberdeen projects page lists all of the current and past projects for the Our Aberdeen Promotion Group.

Our Aberdeen project Coordinating Committee meetings will reconvene soon. An announcement if forthcoming. These meetings are open to the public.

For more information, visit the Projects Page.

Historic Homes is a collection of twenty-six homes in Our Aberdeen’s Broadway Hill brochure and website. This list contains a walking map with approximately half the homes on the hill. More homes to come.
Outdoor and indoor murals are located throughout Aberdeen, painted by some of Washington State’s finest artists. How many can you find?
Public Art Installations are a collection of various types art available to the public. Many are famous landmarks commemorating Aberdeen’s rich heritage from logging and maritime commerce as well as it’s vibrant musical and art heritage.
The Critters are a collection of imaginative and whimsical creatures. commissioned to cover electrical boxes in the downtown area.
Aberdeen, Washington, has its very own Walk of Stars. 91 stars are embedded in downtown sidewalks on Heron and Wishkah between F and K streets.
Located in Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital. The Healing Gallery opens new shows biannually.
Jan Swan
Director
Healing Gallery.
Contact Information:
GHhealinggallery@gmail.com. Subject Line: Healing Gallery Inquiry.
New items on the horizon: Light Up! and Connect the Trails are in their development Phase. More information coming soon.