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The Museum of Flight vs Museum of Pop Culture
Both The Museum of Flight and Museum of Pop Culture are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Museum of Pop Culture is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Museum of Flight. Museum of Pop Culture comes in at #2 in Seattle with approval from 11 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Michelin Guide and Atlas Obscura.
The Museum of Flight
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9404 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, WA 98108
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Fodor's
"This facility at Boeing Field houses one of the city's best museums, and it's especially fun for kids, who can climb in many of the aircraft and pretend to fly."
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Frommer's
"Houses within its six-story glass-and-steel building some of history's most famous planes."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"As the home of Boeing, Seattle has always been a city known for aviation."
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Travel + Leisure
"A special exhibit holds a replica of the space shuttle originally used to train astronauts, though access is restricted to tours purchased at admission."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Interactive exhibits re-create the adventure of flight."
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One simulator gives visitors a feel for flying and air-traffic control; a theater has a live link to NASA satellite reception.
Museum of Pop Culture
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325 5th Avenue N, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA 98109
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Fodor's
"Seattle's most controversial architectural statement is the 140,000-square-foot complex designed by architect Frank Gehry."
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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
"A billionaire's rock memorabilia collection and a public eyesore."
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."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Pays tribute to the ever-changing dynamic of rock'n'roll with a variety of interactive exhibits."
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