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The Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) is a history museum in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.It is the largest private heritage organization in Washington state, maintaining a collection of nearly four million artifacts, photographs, and archival materials primarily focusing on Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region.
Amazon donated space in the greenhouse to the University of Washington's botany program during renovation of their Life Sciences Building in 2016. [11] Among the 40 to 50 trees in the spheres, [ 12 ] the largest is a 55-foot (17 m) Ficus rubiginosa tree, nicknamed "Rubi", which was lifted into the spheres by a crane in June 2017.
The Museum of Pop Culture (or MoPOP) is a nonprofit museum in Seattle, Washington, United States, dedicated to contemporary popular culture. It was founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen in 2000 as the Experience Music Project. Since then MoPOP has organized dozens of exhibits, 17 of which have toured across the U.S. and internationally.
The Connections Museum (formerly the Herbert H. Warrick Jr. Museum of Communications, originally the Vintage Telephone Equipment Museum) is located in Centurylink's Duwamish Central Office at East Marginal Way S. and Corson Avenue S. in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood. It "reveals the history of the telephone and the equipment that makes it ...
The Seattle Asian Art Museum (SAAM) in Volunteer Park is a designated city landmark.From 1933 to 1981, the building housed the main Seattle Art Museum (SAM). The "Art Ladder": the main staircase of the 1991 Robert Venturi-designed wing of SAM.
Founded in 1998, the History House of Greater Seattle is a historical museum dedicated to the history and heritage of Seattle and its neighborhoods. History House of Greater Seattle is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization. It is supported by foundations, grants from the City of Seattle and King County, and tax-deductible donations from the public.
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop is a store founded in 1899, on the Central Waterfront of Seattle, Washington, United States. It is currently located on Pier 54. Best known today as a souvenir shop and museum, it also has aspects of a dime museum, and is an important supplier of Northwest Coast art to museums. As of 2008, the store has been owned by four ...
The Allen Estate announced the museum's permanent closure in June 2024 with plans to auction off some materials in the collection. [3] Dave Plummer posted to one of his YouTube channels a private tour of the museum. Plummer posted to X saying "Thanks to Christie's Auctions, I managed to get a private tour of the Living Computers Museum in Seattle.