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.- 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
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
Pickett House
Museum
The Pickett House is the oldest house in the city of Bellingham, Washington, located on 910 Bancroft Street. Built in 1856 by United States Army Captain George Pickett, who later became a prominent general in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, the house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. Pickett House is situated 2,100 feet northwest of SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellingham and Fairhaven.
Bellingham
Bellingham, the "City of Subdued Excitement", is a city of 92,000 people in northwest Washington State, on Bellingham Bay. It is known for its laid-back, progressive style, and is committed to caring for its environment.Fairhaven
Suburb
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″ north
Longitude
-122.48047° or 122° 28′ 50″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
84WVQG29+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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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