Spark Museum of Electrical Invention, Bellingham

Name: Spark Museum of Electrical Invention
Address: 1312 Bay St, Bellingham, 98225-4322, United States
Telephone: +1 360-738-3886

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Spark Museum of Electrical Invention, Bellingham

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The SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention is an interactive museum located in Bellingham, Washington, United States, which offers educational experiences for audiences of all ages through galleries and public programs that illustrate the development and use of electricity, radio and the related inventions that changed the course of human history. The museum features a collection of artifacts showcasing four centuries of human innovation from 1580 into the 1950s. ()

Coordinates: 48°45'5"N, 122°28'52"W

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1312 Bay StCentral Business DistrictBellingham 98225-4322 United States

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+1 360-738-3886

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Spark Museum of Electrical Invention – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pickett House, Joe Martin Field, Mount Baker Theatre, Whatcom Museum.

0.4 miNW
Museum
Pickett House, Bellingham
11 min walk • The Pickett House is the oldest house in the city of Bellingham, Washington, located on 910 Bancroft Street. Built in 1856 by United States Army Captain George Pickett, who later became a prominent general in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, the house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
1 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport
Joe Martin Field, Bellingham
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~790 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham
4 min walk • The Mount Baker Theatre is a 1,517-seat performing arts venue and national historic landmark in Bellingham, Washington. The theater hosts professional productions and concerts as well as community performances from the north of Puget Sound.
~1120 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum
Whatcom Museum, Bellingham
6 min walk • The Whatcom Museum was originally built in 1892 as the city hall for the former town of New Whatcom, before it was joined with surrounding towns to form Bellingham, Washington.
~520 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum
Bellingham Railway Museum, Bellingham
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1.1 miS
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Sehome Hill Arboretum, Bellingham
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~180 ftS
48°45'3"N • 122°28'52"W
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0.7 miNW
48°45'27"N • 122°29'31"W
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17 min walk • Park
~1130 ftNE
Bookshop, Library
Bellingham Public Library, Bellingham
6 min walk • The Bellingham Public Library is a public library system serving Bellingham, Washington, US. It maintains three libraries, one in the Civic Center of downtown Bellingham, one in Fairhaven, and one in Barkley Village.
0.4 miNW
Romanesque revival architecture
Lottie Roth Block, Bellingham
11 min walk • The Lottie Roth Block is an historic commercial building located near downtown Bellingham, Washington and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
0.7 miNW
48°45'36"N • 122°29'28"W
Elizabeth Park Summer Concert Series-Bellingham, Bellingham
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Spark Museum of Electrical Invention open?

Spark Museum of Electrical Invention is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 5 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Spark Museum of Electrical Invention?

Nearby attractions include Mindport Exhibits, Bellingham (1 min walk), Bellingham Railway Museum, Bellingham (3 min walk), Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham (4 min walk), Whatcom Museum, Bellingham (6 min walk).

How to get to Spark Museum of Electrical Invention by public transport?

The nearest stations to Spark Museum of Electrical Invention:

Bus

Champion St at Prospect St • Lines: 232, 50 (1 min walk)
Champion St at Grand Ave • Lines: 15, 232, 50 (3 min walk)