Museum of History & Industry
The Museum of History & Industry is a history museum in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the largest private heritage organization in Washington state, maintaining a collection of nearly four million artifacts, photographs, and archival materials primarily focusing on Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region.Photo: Dennis Bratland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: information@mohai.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Seattle, Washington, USA
- Also known as: “Historical Society of Seattle & King County”, “MOHAI”, and “Museum of History and Industry”
- Address: 860 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naval Reserve Armory and Center for Wooden Boats.
Naval Reserve Armory
Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Naval Reserve Armory is a landmark building in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. Since 2012, it has been the home of the Museum of History and Industry, a local history museum.
Center for Wooden Boats
Museum
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Center for Wooden Boats is a museum dedicated to preserving and documenting the maritime history of the Pacific Northwest area of the United States.
Northwest Seaport
Museum
Photo: Daniel Ramirez, CC BY 2.0.
Northwest Seaport Maritime Heritage Center is a nonprofit organization in Seattle, Washington dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of Puget Sound and Northwest Coast maritime heritage, expressed through educational programs and experiences available to the public aboard its ships.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Lake Union and Queen Anne-South Lake Union.
South Lake Union
Neighborhood
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Lake Union is a neighborhood in central Seattle, Washington, so named because it is at the southern tip of Lake Union. The official boundaries of the City of Seattle Urban Center are Denny Way on the south, beyond which is Denny Triangle; Interstate…
Queen Anne-South Lake Union
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northwest of Downtown Seattle, Queen Anne is a hilly residential neighborhood with marvelous views of the city's skyline. Magnolia, a wealthy residential neighborhood, sits on a peninsula west of Queen Anne, separated from Queen Anne by Interbay, an unexpected commercial and industrial strip in the valley between the two hilly neighborhoods.
Westlake
Neighborhood
Photo: David Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westlake is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. It was named after its location on the western shore of Lake Union. It is a relatively narrow neighborhood, there being only a few blocks between the shoreline and its western limit at Aurora Avenue N., beyond which is Queen Anne.
Museum of History & Industry
- Categories: history museum, nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.62751° or 47° 37′ 39″ northLongitude
-122.33675° or 122° 20′ 12″ westOpen location code
84VVJMH7+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 4346366056OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6940877
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Museum of History & Industry” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “历史与工业博物馆”
- Japanese: “シアトル歴史産業博物館”
- Russian: “Музей истории и промышленности”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Twilight and Boat Rental Livery.
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