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Whatcom Museum of History & Art
Explore Whatcom County's rich history and vibrant art scene at this engaging museum.
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Currency
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Best time to visit
April to October
Languages
English
Coordinates
48.755°, -122.480°
Key facts
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Houses over 30,000 artifacts and 5,000 works of art
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Features rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection showcasing local history and art
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Located in the historic Old City Hall building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Timeline
1937: Museum founded as the Whatcom County Historical Society
1970: Merged with the Allied Arts Association to form the Whatcom Museum of History and Art
2006: Northside Complex opened, housing the Lightcatcher building designed by Olson Kundig Architects
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