Whatcom Museum of History & Art

Whatcom Museum of History & Art


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Whatcom Museum of History & Art portrays the local history of Bellingham, WA and surrounding Whatcom County through numerous avenues. The Museum's collection includes an extensive Photo Archives featuring more than 150,000 images pertaining to the history of the local region by highly respected photographers of the 20th century including Darius Kinsey, J. Wilbur Sandison, Jack Carver and many others. Permanent Exhibits highlight cultural and natural artifacts tracing the history of the Bellingham region since the mid-1800s. The museum provides leadership in the fields of history and art in the Pacific Northwest. Through preservation, collections, exhibitions, and educational programs, the Museum enhances the quality of life for our community. Some of the exhibits in the museum include Motorcycles: The Good, the Bad and the Custom, An Enduring Legacy: Women Painters of Washington, 1930 - 2005 and Gone to the Dogs.

Facilities: Whatcom Museum of History & Art provides a museum gift shop.

Reservations: Reservations are accepted for Whatcom Museum of History & Art.

Best Time To Visit: Whatcom Museum of History & Art is open Tuesday through Sunday 12pm to 5pm. Closed Mondays

Fees: No fees are charged.

Accessibility: This museum is handicap accessible.

Rules: Children must be supervised while at the museum.

Directions: To reach Whatcom Museum of History & Art from Bellingham, take J St toward Dupont St. Follow it for 1 mile. Turn left onto Dupont St. Follow it for 4 miles. Dupont St becomes Prospect St. Follow it for 1 mile. End at 121 Prospect St Bellingham, WA 98225, US.

Address

Whatcom Museum of History & Art

121 Prospect St.

Bellingham, Washington 98225

Phone
General: (360) 676-6981

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