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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]
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.
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
Tacoma civic and business leaders met with investor George F. Russell Jr. in 1992 to discuss their vision of a museum showcasing the artwork of Tacoma native, Dale Chihuly. [12] By 1995, Russell and his wife were named co-chairmen of the museum's board, and with board-approval selected Arthur Erickson as the museum's architect. [12]
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 ...
Free museum and neighborhood nights make it easy to enjoy Tacoma’s array of museums, and they have air conditioning for hot days.
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.
Bothell has several pieces of public art, primarily located in downtown or on the University of Washington Bothell and Cascadia College campus. [151] The city government created an arts advisory committee and adopted a percent for art ordinance in 2009 to fund the creation of public artwork and other programs. The committee was replaced by a ...