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Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
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Lower Queen Anne, Seattle
"Best rock and roll and Sci-Fi and horror movie museum ever..."(15 Tips)
"Excellent collection of movie props and popular music instruments."(17 Tips)
"The Nirvana exhibit and the interactive music lessons were great."(11 Tips)
"A cool museum, interactive sound lab, cool nirvana exhibit"(8 Tips)
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Alexis SampognaMarch 15, 2015LOVED the Fantasy exhibit. Star wars is an extra $8 on top of admission
RogérioMay 11, 2013Excellent museum. Should be on the list of places to be visited of anyone coming to Seattle!
The best Pop Culture Museum I've ever been!
sonny kwanApril 24, 2010Funded by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft and now heads Vulcan, that runs over 30 local and international ventures. Emp is a state of the art Music and Sci-Fi museum. A must see!
jb sanchezApril 9, 2012you play in a band? grab your buddies when you visit, go up the third floor to the interactive music place and jam!
ToryBurchApril 15, 2011Check out the interactive musical exhibits, including the Guitar Gallery, which traces the development of the instrument from 1770s Italy to today.
SNOCRUApril 1, 2012Be sure to take the sky rail for only 2bones. Keep track of time cause you could get so caught up in this amazing place
Adam PollinMarch 25, 2014Cool but the guitar museum and history of the music video exhibit were both closed !!!
Alberto J S Moreau DJanuary 18, 2016I loved this museum, has a lot more compared with my expectations
Darcy RaubacherMay 26, 2013The fantasy exhibit they have right now isn't huge but if your into that stuff it's pretty cool :)
Emily is an amazing bartender at the pop cafe. Creates her own concoctions ongoing and gives awesome service.
Petr PinkasDecember 25, 2012awesome Museum and you can play in a recording room with your friends :)
Valentin DJune 11, 2012Great museum, especially the Nirvana exhibition.Login/password for EMP|SFM Wifi are museum/funday
Victoria ElliDecember 10, 2013Indulgence New Year's Eve 2014 Party at EMP Museum, Seattle, WA, early @ Tuesday December 31 2013. Grab your tickets @ http://tinyurl.com/ovxc9sc
Courtney ShannonApril 16, 2011A music museum that is dedicated to punk, grunge, and rock that doesn't blab on about the Beatles in order to appeal to Baby Boomers? Sweet!
- Frank DieboldDecember 16, 2018Make sure to watch the music videos (jams) on the big screen after ticketing
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Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
325 5th Ave N (at Harrison St)
Seattle, WA 98109
United States
Seattle, WA 98109
United States
At: Seattle Center
MoPOP, formerly known as the Experience Music Project (EMP) is an epic museum focusing on music, sci-fi, and pop culture located in Seattle, WA.
Closed until 10:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
(206) 770-2700
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Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & MasterCard)
Wi-Fi
Free
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Places inside Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
- 8.0
"Awesome place for sci-fi fans. Great memorabilia from movies and TV shows, lots of history. Overall, just awesome."
Abhijeet Gaiha - 8.5
"Just. Plain. Cool. Great architecture, great museum, great way to get out of the rain and enjoy the experience."
Paul Davidson - 8.2
"Sit down and listen to videos that are part of the Nirvana: Oral History project. Great primary source interviews."
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- 8.8
"Really fun. Kids loved it. Great mix for adults and kids 4 and over."
Steve Wales - 7.0
"Museum’s exhibits feature the visual arts, music, crafts, literature and history of African Americans in the Northwest. See more great Black contributions: http://bet.us/BHM"
BET - 8.8
"Great exhibits and cafe. Stay for a drink and a pastry."
Tammy McCray
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- 8.8
"A must-visit in Seattle. The views of the city are beautiful, and there is a bar at the top."
Kelley L. - 9.2
"Absolutely stunning glass pieces in a gorgeous garden. A must see in Seattle!"
Amne Harrington - 7.2
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