SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
The SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention is an interactive museum located in Bellingham, Washington, United States, which offers educational experiences for audiences of all ages through galleries and public programs that illustrate the development and use of electricity, radio and the related inventions that changed the course of human history.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: info@sparkmuseum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Bellingham, Washington
- Also known as: “American Museum of Radio and Electricity”
- Address: 1312 Bay Street, Bellingham, 98225
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flatiron Building and Mount Baker Theatre.
Flatiron Building
Office building
Photo: Murderbike, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hamilton Building also known as The Flatiron Building of Bellingham and the Bellingham Bay Furniture Building was considered the first "skyscraper" in Bellingham, Washington.
Mount Baker Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
The Mount Baker Theatre is a 1,517-seat performing arts venue and national historic landmark in Bellingham, Washington, United States. The theater hosts professional productions and concerts as well as community performances from the north of Puget Sound. Mount Baker Theatre is situated 740 feet northeast of SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention.
Bellingham Public Library
Library
Photo: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bellingham Public Library is a public library system serving Bellingham, Washington, US. It maintains four libraries, one in the Civic Center of downtown Bellingham, one in Fairhaven, one in Barkley Village, and one in the Cordata neighborhood, inside Bellis Fair Mall. Bellingham Public Library is situated 1,100 feet north of SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellingham and Fairhaven.
Bellingham
Photo: Robert Ashworth, CC BY 2.0.
Bellingham, the "City of Subdued Excitement", is a city of 92,000 people in the northwest region of Washington State. It is the northernmost city in the contiguous 48 states.
Fairhaven
Suburb
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairhaven was a settlement in Washington state founded in 1883 by Dan Harris. In 1903, it became part of the city of Bellingham and remains a historic neighborhood. Fairhaven is situated 2½ miles southwest of SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention.
Van Wyck
Hamlet
Van Wyck is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, in the U.S. state of Washington. Van Wyck is situated 4½ miles northeast of SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention.
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.75141° or 48° 45′ 5″ northLongitude
-122.48047° or 122° 28′ 50″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
84WVQG29+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 1924410691OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hebrew—“SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Americké muzeum rádia a elektřiny”
- German: “Spark Museum of Electrical Invention”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון ספארק להמצאות חשמליות”
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