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Untold Stories: World War II at 75

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World War II ended over seventy-five years ago. The War was one of the most destructive and defining …

Great Hall of Washington History

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Our largest exhibit at the Washington State History Museum is a walk through time. This space showcases some …

Deities and Demons: Supernatural in Japanese Art

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Japanese folklore, Shinto (an indigenous religion that reveres nature), and Buddhism have furnished fascinating subjects and ideas for …

Vietnam Divided: War Above Southeast Asia

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Located in the Museum’s T.A. Wilson Great Gallery this installation focuses specifically on the air war above Southeast …

Washington: My Home

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Many people have called Washington home. Through this poetic exhibition, the Washington State History Museum helps us all …

Meet the Animals

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Explore exhibits to get close to more than 900 animals and 250 species including some of the world’s …

Calder at SAM

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Calder at SAM celebrates the life, legacy, and work of iconic American artist Alexander Calder.

Porcelain Room

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Vast quantities of translucent, elegantly decorated white-bodied porcelain from China and Japan, arriving in Europe in the seventeenth …

Meet our Marine Mammals

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Meet delightful seals and otters. Choose your view – you can watch animals swimming and diving underwater, on …

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