Washington State History Museum

 
1911 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA, 98402
 
People of all ages can explore and be entertained in an environment where characters from Washington's past speak about their lives. Through interactive exhibits, theatrical storytelling, high-tech displays and dramatic artifacts, learn about our state's unique people and places, as well as their impact on the country and the world.
Begin your journey through Washington with an architectural masterpiece: designed by Charles Moore and Arthur Andersson, the 106,000 square foot museum building stands proudly on Pacific Avenue in Tacoma. The museum boasts soaring spaces and dramatic archways that invite you into a history experience full of colors, textures, sights, and sounds.
 
This attraction is located about 15.2 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
 
Price:$6.00 - $8.00
Duration:about 2 hours
Hours:Monday
Closed except for specified holidays

Tuesday
10 AM-5 PM

Wednesday
10 AM-5 PM

Thursday
10 AM-5 PM*

Friday
10 AM-5 PM

Saturday
10 AM-5 PM

Sunday
10 AM-5 PM

*On the Third Thursday of each month, the Museum is open until 8 PM with FREE admission from 2-8 PM. Learn more about Third Thursday Artwalk.

Holidays Closed:
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day

Features:Handicapped Accessible
Motorcoach Parking
Phone:888-238-4373
Website:http://www.washingtonhistory.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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