Museums in Washington

This Old Town cabin tells the story of Tacoma's settlement through a replica of its first non-Native building.

Now a museum, once the site of the longest act of civil disobedience in United States history.

A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.

A diorama lover's dream world.

This contemporary art museum is filled with other, smaller museums, which feature work from artists primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

A sun-filled museum featuring an ever-rotating collection of classic and exotic cars.

This former INS center is now home to a thriving community of artists, from performers to painters to architects.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

An electrifying collection of gadgets and literature from the 16th through 20th centuries.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.