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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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Fritztown JacksonAugust 27, 2017The fantasy area is very cool - make sure you stick around for the short talk about The Princess Bride.
Vanessa Sant AnnaSeptember 6, 2015Even if you get your ticket online you still have to get in the same purchase line as everyone else.
Petr PinkasDecember 25, 2012awesome Museum and you can play in a recording room with your friends :)
The best Pop Culture Museum I've ever been!
Darcy RaubacherMay 26, 2013The fantasy exhibit they have right now isn't huge but if your into that stuff it's pretty cool :)
Windows Live Photo GalleryOctober 29, 2010On the southeast exterior of the EMP, where the monorail comes out of the building, get the Space Needle in the upper left corner, in between the tracks. Wait and shoot, as the monorail exits the EMP.
Valentin DJune 11, 2012Great museum, especially the Nirvana exhibition.Login/password for EMP|SFM Wifi are museum/funday
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!
ToryBurchApril 15, 2011Check out the interactive musical exhibits, including the Guitar Gallery, which traces the development of the instrument from 1770s Italy to today.
Adam PollinMarch 25, 2014Cool but the guitar museum and history of the music video exhibit were both closed !!!
Emily is an amazing bartender at the pop cafe. Creates her own concoctions ongoing and gives awesome service.
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!
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
Get a membership -- it's well worth it and supports a great institution!
Jason StoffFebruary 16, 2015Pop culture and amazing architecture combine! If you're going to go fairly often, best to consider a membership.
Kimberly ByersJuly 15, 2016Not much music. Was so much cooler when it first opened. All they have is Nirvana, Hendrix. What about the rest? History? Blues? Jazz? Overpriced for not mucg to see. Sound lab was fun.
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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 (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
(206) 770-2700
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Yes (incl. Discover & MasterCard)
Wi-Fi
Free
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Places inside Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
- 7.8
"Awesome place for sci-fi fans. Great memorabilia from movies and TV shows, lots of history. Overall, just awesome."
Abhijeet Gaiha - 8.3
"Just. Plain. Cool. Great architecture, great museum, great way to get out of the rain and enjoy the experience."
Paul Davidson - 7.9
"Sit down and listen to videos that are part of the Nirvana: Oral History project. Great primary source interviews."
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- 8.7
"Really fun. Kids loved it. Great mix for adults and kids 4 and over."
Steve Wales - 9.0
"Awesome place! Taylor is an excellent host, very knowledgeable. A must see in Seattle."
Giovanni Zanchetta - 7.9
"Machines are well kept and staff is very nice. They have a really good selection of games, including a rare Pirates of the Caribbean table that is awesome!!"
Tess Falcone
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