5 Western WA museums that will take history buffs back in time

Though it may feel like everything in Seattle — the buildings, the businesses and the transplants who work in them — is new and/or in a state of co...

February 24, 2023
6:26 AM

Though it may feel like everything in Seattle — the buildings, the businesses and the transplants who work in them — is new and/or in a state of constant change, our city and state doubtlessly have rich histories. From the Duwamish peoples who stewarded this land for millennia to the innovators who have propelled Seattle toward the future since the city was founded in 1851, there are countless stories for history buffs to explore in Western Washington museums. Find dinosaur fossils and trace the roots of traditional body inking in the Northwest at the Burke.

Gregory Scruggs