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Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture vs Museum of Pop Culture

Both Museum of Pop Culture and Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Museum of Pop Culture ranks significantly higher than Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Museum of Pop Culture ranks #4 in Seattle with approval from 7 reviews like Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
8 / 10
University of Washington, 17th Avenue NE and NE 45th, Seattle, WA 98195
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The Northwest's foremost museum of paleontology, archaeology, and ethnology." Full review
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Because this museum is fairly large, it mounts touring shows that often make only a few other stops in the U.S... check the exhibition schedule. when you are in town.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The best museum of natural history in the Northwest." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The state's oldest museum, featuring exhibits that survey the natural history of the Pacific Northwest." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
""Dzunuk'wa"a totem figure from coastal British Columbia... in front of Seattle's Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture." Full review
Where Where
"Explore the cultures, wildlife and geography of Washington State and the Pacific Northwest at the Burke Museum." Full review
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Museum of Pop Culture
Museum of Pop Culture
9 / 10
325 5th Avenue N, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA 98109
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Seattle's most controversial architectural statement is the 140,000-square-foot complex designed by architect Frank Gehry." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"This multicolored blobular building, a 140,000-square-foot rock-and-roll museum designed by Frank Gehry, is home to the world's largest collection of Jimi Hendrix memorabilia."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"A billionaire's rock memorabilia collection and a public eyesore."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This museum was born as the Experience Music Project, a grand statement by local billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who wanted a monument to rock and roll." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Pays tribute to the ever-changing dynamic of rock'n'roll with a variety of interactive exhibits." Full review
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