The American hop Museum, the only one of its kind in the United States, focuses on the hop industry from 1805 to the present day. First opened in 1993, the museum is located in the heart of the Yakima Valley in the old Hop Growers Supply Building and contains artifacts from all over the country, including photographs, publications, memorabilia, equipment, hop antiques and a gift shop.

Open: May 1st - September 30th - Daily 11:00am - 4:00pm. Group or off season tours available (509)865-HOPS (4677).

This is just one of the many Historical Museums located throughout Washington.

Location: 22 B Street, Toppenish Washington 98948 Telephone 509-865-4677 Fax 509-865-7649

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