Museums/Galleries in Seattle

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Museums/Galleries in Seattle

Name	Category	Location

Bellevue Arts Museum A real feather in Bellevue's cap, this museum presents sophisticated...	Museums / Galleries	The Eastside

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Visitor Center The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has some lofty goals, and...	Museums / Galleries	Seattle Center

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Founded in 1899, the Burke is the state's oldest museum, featuring...	Museums / Galleries	University District

Chihuly Garden and Glass Just steps from the base of the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden...	Museums / Galleries	Seattle Center

The Children's Museum, Seattle If you're traveling with kids, you already know that a good children's...	Museums / Galleries	Seattle Center


Davidson Galleries Davidson has several different departments in one building: the...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

EMP Museum Seattle's most controversial architectural statement is the 140,000-square-foot...	Museums / Galleries	Seattle Center

Flury & Co One of the largest collections of vintage photographs by Edward...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Foster/White Gallery One of the Seattle art scene's heaviest hitters, Foster/White...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Francine Seders Gallery It's the only major gallery in this neck of the woods, and it's...	Museums / Galleries	Phinney Ridge

Frye Art Museum The Frye was a forgotten museum for awhile, frequented only by...	Museums / Galleries	First Hill

G. Gibson Gallery Vintage and contemporary photography is on exhibit in this elegant...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Gallery 110 Gallery 110 works with a collective of 30 contemporary artists...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Greg Kucera Gallery One of the most important destinations on the First Thursday...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Grover/Thurston Gallery Twenty Northwest artists are represented in this historic space...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Henry Art Gallery The Henry is perhaps the best reason to take a side trip to the...	Museums / Galleries	University District

History House of Greater Seattle This small museum celebrates the history of Seattle's neighborhoods...	Museums / Galleries	Fremont

Island County Historical Museum The Island County Historical Museum's collections include Ice...	Museums / Galleries, Historic Districts / Sites	Coupeville

James Harris Gallery One of Seattle's oldest and most respected galleries, James Harris...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park A tiny yet delightful museum illustrating Seattle's role in the...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Last Resort Fire Department Museum Occupying the bottom floor of the Seattle Fire Department's headquarters...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Martin-Zambito Fine Art David Martin and Dominic Zambito are well known in Seattle's...	Museums / Galleries	The Central District

The Museum of Flight Boeing, the world's largest builder of aircraft, was founded...	Museums / Galleries	West Seattle

Museum of History & Industry In its new location in the converted Naval Reserve Building in...	Museums / Galleries	South Lake Union

Nordic Heritage Museum Celebrating the five Nordic cultures of Sweden, Finland, Norway...	Museums / Galleries	Ballard

Northwest African American Museum Focusing on the history of African Americans in the Northwest...	Museums / Galleries	The Central District

Northwest Puppet Center In a renovated church in the Maple Leaf neighborhood, the only...	Museums / Galleries	University District

Pacific Science Center If you have kids, the Pacific Science Center is a must-visit...	Museums / Galleries	Seattle Center

Photographic Center Northwest A small, starkly attractive gallery space occupies the front...	Museums / Galleries	Capitol Hill

Punch Gallery This small artist-run gallery is a local favorite for its eclectic...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Roq La Rue Gallery Cheeky surrealist pop art hangs in Roq La Rue. The focus here...	Museums / Galleries	Belltown

Seattle Art Museum Long the pride of the city's art scene, SAM is better than ever...	Museums / Galleries	Downtown

Steinbrueck Native Gallery Prints, masks, drums, sculptures, baskets, and jewelry by local...	Museums / Galleries	Belltown

Stonington Gallery You'll see plenty of cheesy tribal art knockoffs in tourist-trap...	Museums / Galleries	Pioneer Square

Suyama Peterson Deguchi The brainchild of art advocate and noted local architect George...	Museums / Galleries	Belltown

Traver Gallery One block north of the Seattle Art Museum, Traver Gallery is...	Museums / Galleries	Downtown

Volunteer Park and the Seattle Asian Art Museum Nestled amongst the grand homes of North Capitol Hill sits 45-acre...	Museums / Galleries, Parks	Capitol Hill

Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience The only museum in the U.S. devoted to the Asian Pacific American...	Museums / Galleries	International District
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