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===Historical preservation=== The Marysville Historical Society was formed in 1974 as a non-profit organization to preserve the history of Marysville and its surrounding area.<ref>{{cite web |title=Our History |url=https://www.marysvillehistory.org/about/ |publisher=Marysville Historical Society |access-date=January 26, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Globe-Museum">{{cite news |last=Boxleitner |first=Kirk |date=August 29, 2012 |title=Marysville Historical Society breaks ground for museum |url=http://www.marysvilleglobe.com/life/marysville-historical-society-breaks-ground-for-museum/ |work=Marysville Globe |access-date=January 26, 2017}}</ref> The society began planning the construction of a museum at Jennings Park in 1986, but was unable to raise enough funds to begin construction until 2012.<ref name="Globe-Museum"/> The museum opened on March 19, 2016, coinciding with the 125th anniversary of the city's incorporation, using donated funds to finish construction.<ref>{{cite news |last=Winter |first=Chris |date=January 26, 2016 |title=Marysville Historical Society's new digs to be celebrated March 19 |url=http://www.heraldnet.com/news/marysville-historical-societys-new-digs-to-be-celebrated-march-19/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=January 26, 2017}}</ref> The Marysville and Tulalip area have several properties listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (NRHP).<ref name="Herald-NRHP">{{cite news |date=July 5, 2012 |title=Designated historic sites in Snohomish County |url=http://www.heraldnet.com/news/designated-historic-sites-in-snohomish-county/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=January 26, 2017}}</ref> The [[Marysville Opera House]] was built by the Independent Order of Oddfellows in 1911 at a cost of $20,000; it would later be listed in 1982 and renovated in 2003 for use by city events.<ref>{{cite news |last=Whitely |first=Peyton |date=October 15, 2003 |title=Concrete link to past β Marysville's former opera house, built in 1911, has been fixed up and again hosts local events. |page=H26 |work=The Seattle Times}}</ref> On the Tulalip reservation, the [[Indian Shaker Church (Marysville, Washington)|Indian Shaker Church]] and [[St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church (Marysville, Washington)|St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church]] were built in the early 20th century and listed on the register in 1976; the [[Tulalip Indian Agency Office]], built in 1912, was listed for its significance in tribal affairs as well as the town's founding.<ref name="Herald-NRHP"/> Another historic landmark in the area, not listed on the register, is the Gehl House at Jennings Park, a pioneer-era wooden cabin built in 1889 and restored with original furnishings.<ref>{{cite news |last=McDonald |first=Cathy |date=June 7, 2001 |title=Jennings Park |page=G9 |url=https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/20010607/walk07/jennings-park |work=The Seattle Times |access-date=January 29, 2017}}</ref>
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