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Experience Music Project. This list of museums in Washington state encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
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]
The Washington State Historical Society is the historical society of the U.S. state of Washington. Based in Tacoma, it is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and is a trustee agency of the state. It was founded in 1891. [1]
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 ...
NRHP listing #73001890 Now part of the Stanwood Area History Museum. 33: Point Elliott Treaty Monument: Point Elliott Treaty Monument: April 14, 2004 : Jct. of Lincoln Ave. and 3rd St. Mukilteo: 34: Red Men Hall: Red Men Hall
[159] [160] Country Village also hosted an annual driftwood sculpture contest and the Museum of Special Art, an art museum for works created by people with disabilities. [161] [162] The city's largest performing arts venue, the Northshore Performing Arts Center, opened in 2005 at Bothell High School and seats 600 people.
Free museum and neighborhood nights make it easy to enjoy Tacoma’s array of museums, and they have air conditioning for hot days.
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 ...