Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is a natural history museum with a collection of over 18 million pieces, including birds, cultural pieces and artifacts, fish, fossils, frozen tissues, insects and spiders, mammals, mollusks, plants and fungi, reptiles and amphibians, and rocks and minerals. The museum features 12 state-of-the-art visible labs, six galleries, views into collections storage spaces, and an artists' workshop, making it a great place to learn about the natural history and culture of the Pacific Northwest. The museum offers educational programs for all ages, including guided and self-guided tours, summer programs, teacher workshops, and classroom curricula, making it a great destination for families