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Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
2316 W. First Ave
Spokane, WA 99201
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“Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture” PlanetWare.com
“Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture” Frommer's
“Beauty along a mundane highway” canoe.ca / Associated Press
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 28 attractions in Spokane
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The Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture (MAC) is the largest cultural organization in the Inland Northwest with 5 underground galleries, an orientation...... more » The Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture (MAC) is the largest cultural organization in the Inland Northwest with 5 underground galleries, an orientation gallery, cafe, store, education center, community room and the Center for Plateau Cultural Studies. The MAC campus also includes the historic 1898 Campbell House, library & archives, an auditorium and outdoor amphitheater. The exhibits and programs focus on three major disciplines: American Indian and other cultures, regional history and visual art. The MAC is an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution and is accredited by the American Association of Museums. Hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. First Friday open by donation 5 to 8 p.m. Closed Mondays and major holidays. « less
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Attraction type: History museum, Art gallery
Address: 2316 W. First Ave Spokane, WA 99201
Tel: 509-456-3931
Fax: 509-363-5303

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“A not to be missed kind of place!”
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5 of 5 stars
lsbr2000
Austin, TX
24 Sep 2008

Nice, nice way to spend an afternoon and learn some things about the Northwest. Knowledgeable and helpful staff. Complete permanent collection, very nice representation of the area and it's history. Fabulous displays of native artifacts, stunning bead work and baskets. So very glad not to have missed it. more

“Small museum with a great setting”
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5 of 5 stars
rosiepink
Louisiana
15 Jun 2008
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This is an extremely small art museum. It is probably the smallest art museum I have ever visited. The architecture of the building is warm and airy. It's a great spot to read a book or to eat lunch at the cafe. There is a room featuring Native American artists, and a couple of the paintings are outstanding. The best... more

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2316 W. First Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
Tel: 509-456-3931 Fax: 509-363-5303