Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane

Name: Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
Address: 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, 99201-5906, United States
Telephone: +1 509-456-3931

#14 among attractions in Spokane

Museum, Art museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, formerly the Cheney Cowles Museum and the Pacific Northwest Indian Center, is located in Spokane, Washington's Browne's Addition. It is associated with the Smithsonian Institution, and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. ()

Coordinates: 47°39'25"N, 117°26'46"W

Address

2316 W 1st AveSouth Side (Browne's Addition)Spokane 99201-5906 United States

Contact

+1 509-456-3931

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Day trips

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Riverfront Park Carousel, River Park Square, Spokane Arena, Spokane Falls.

1.2 miE
Amusement ride, Amusement, Amusement park
Riverfront Park Carousel, Spokane
31 min walk • The Riverfront Park Carrousel, also known as the Looff Carrousel and the Natatorium Park Carousel, is a carousel in Spokane, Washington built in 1909 by Charles I. D. Looff as a gift for Looff's daughter Emma Vogel and her husband Louis Vogel, who owned Natatorium Park in Spokane.
1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Entertainment
River Park Square, Spokane
27 min walk • River Park Square is a shopping mall and entertainment complex in Spokane, Washington. The shopping center was originally opened in 1974.
1.2 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Spokane Arena, Spokane
32 min walk • Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena is a multi-purpose arena in the western United States, located in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1995, it is home to the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League.
1 miE
Waterfall, Park
Spokane Falls, Spokane
27 min walk • Spokane Falls is the name of a waterfall and dam on the Spokane River, located in the central business district in downtown Spokane, Washington. The city of Spokane was also initially named "Spokane Falls".
0.9 miE
Bridge
Monroe Street Bridge, Spokane
24 min walk • The Monroe Street Bridge is a deck arch bridge in the northwestern United States that spans the Spokane River in Spokane, Washington.
0.5 miE
Bridge
Maple Street Bridge, Spokane
14 min walk • The Maple Street Bridge is a girder bridge in Spokane, Washington that spans Kendall Yards to Peaceful Valley. Along with the Division Street Bridge and Monroe Street Bridge, the Maple Street Bridge is one of several major bridges in Spokane that crosses the Spokane River.
0.8 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes, Spokane
22 min walk • The Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic cathedral in Spokane, Washington, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Spokane.
~1550 ftSW
Park
High Bridge Park, Spokane
8 min walk • High Bridge Park is a 200 acres public park located at Riverside Ave. and A St. in Latah Valley, Spokane, Washington. It is open daily, without charge. Latah Creek runs along the eastern boundary of the park.
1.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Spokane Civic Theatre, Spokane
35 min walk • Spokane Civic Theatre is a nationally recognized non-profit theatre located in Spokane, Washington. Incorporated in 1947, the theatre is one of the oldest community theatres in the country.
1 miE
Romanesque revival architecture
Review Building, Spokane
25 min walk • The Review Building is a historic six-story building in Spokane, Washington. It was designed in the Romanesque Revival style, and built with terra cotta in 1891 to house the offices of The Spokesman-Review. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 24, 1975.
0.6 miS
Bridge
High Bridge, Spokane
15 min walk • High Bridge, a railroad bridge over Latah Creek in Spokane, Washington, was constructed in 1972 by the Burlington Northern Railroad, following that railroad's creation in 1970 through the merger of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Spokane, Portland & Seattle railways.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture open?

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture?

Nearby attractions include Spokane Public Library, Spokane (7 min walk), High Bridge Park, Spokane (8 min walk), Maple Street Bridge, Spokane (14 min walk), High Bridge, Spokane (15 min walk).

How to get to Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture by public transport?

The nearest stations to Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture:

Bus

Riverside @ Hemlock • Lines: 20 (2 min walk)
Pacific @ Hemlock • Lines: Cl (3 min walk)