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The top floor is also home to the state's largest permanent model train layout, which covers 1,700 sq ft (160 m 2) and recreates scenes from Tacoma's Union Station (which is located next to the museum) and other regional railroads. The museum hosts an annual Model Train Festival in December. [5]
Visual art, American Indian and other cultures, regional history, historic Campbell House; formerly the Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum / Eastern Washington State History Museum Northwest Railway Museum: Snoqualmie: King Puget Sound Railroad Located in a depot, includes railway cars and locomotives, artifacts and memorabilia Of Sea & Shore Museum
The city's downtown is home to an art walk, the Bothell Art Scene, with several participating businesses and art studios. [152] [155] Other pieces of public art in the city include a series of murals on downtown buildings that depict Bothell's history and pioneers. They were first painted in 1989 to honor the city's centennial, but some were ...
The State History Museum show is on view through March 2025. A smaller selection of Landry’s work is part of a group show now on display at the Governor’s Mansion in Olympia.
William Troxel bears no resemblance to the Road Runner but the 9-year-old was scurrying around the Washington State History Museum ... Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave., Tacoma ...
The society owns and operates the Washington State History Museum. The society's official journal is Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History. In 2016, the publication received a Leadership in History Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History. [2]
The University of Washington Tacoma campus began classes on October 1, 1990 in downtown Tacoma's historic Perkins Building. [8] The 8 story structure was chosen in part for its capacity; during UW Tacoma's early years and construction of the permanent campus further south, enrollments comprised a maximum of approximately 401 juniors and seniors.
The Museum of Glass and Bridge of Glass were created amidst the development of Tacoma's Thea Foss Waterway. In 1991, the city acquired 27 acres on the downtown waterfront for $6.8 million. [ 10 ] Considered one of the most polluted Superfund sites in the country, the city, federal agencies, and about 70 companies considered responsible for the ...