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Nordic Heritage Museum

Nordic Heritage Museum is a art museum in Seattle, Washington. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Nordic Heritage Museum?

The National Nordic Museum is a museum in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States, dedicated to the Nordic history, art, culture, and the heritage of the area's Nordic immigrants. It was founded in 1980 as the Nordic Heritage Museum, moved into a permanent, purpose-built facility in 2018 named the Nordic Museum, and was designated as the National Nordic Museum in 2019. The museum serves as a community gathering place and shares Nordic culture by exhibiting art and objects, preserving collections, and providing educational and cultural experiences from Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish Americans. The geographical region covered by the Museum includes the entire Nordic region.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Nordic Heritage Museum
Type
Art Museum
City
Seattle
State
Washington
Website
http://www.nordicmuseum.org
IMLS Museum ID
8405300401
Coordinates
47.67739, -122.39636
What kind of museum is Nordic Heritage Museum?

Nordic Heritage Museum is classified as a art museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more art museums →

Where is Nordic Heritage Museum located?

Nordic Heritage Museum is located in Seattle, Washington at approximately 47.67739, -122.39636. See the map above.

Does Nordic Heritage Museum have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.nordicmuseum.org. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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