National Nordic Museum

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2655 NW Market St
Seattle, WA 98107

The Nordic Heritage Museum in Seattle, WA is a cultural institution dedicated to sharing the rich history, traditions, and contemporary culture of the Nordic region. Through exhibitions, events, and educational programs, the museum aims to create connections and inspire dialogue among people of all backgrounds. Visitors can explore a wide range of topics, from Nordic art and design to the experiences of Nordic immigrants in America. With a focus on openness, sustainability, social justice, and innovation, the museum offers a gateway to understanding and appreciating Nordic heritage.

The museum features a diverse range of exhibitions, including solo shows by renowned artists such as La Vaughn Belle and Søren Solkær. Visitors can also discover the core exhibit, "Nordic Journeys," which explores Nordic history and culture over thousands of years. In addition to its exhibits, the museum offers a museum store and a Nordic-inspired food and drink establishment called Freya. Whether you're interested in learning about Nordic history or simply immersing yourself in the vibrant Nordic culture, the National Nordic Museum is a must-visit destination in Seattle.

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Emily T.
10/20/2025

Very interesting history and a nice space to visit! Theres onsite paid parking. You can purchase a ticket at the counter and then take time to look around the museum. We took our 7 month old...

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Kirstin H.
7/12/2025

Really enjoyed our visit to the National Nordic Museum! It's a clean, thoughtfully curated space that offers a great overview of Nordic culture, history, and immigration to the Pacific Northwest....

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Andrew T.
10/26/2025

This beautiful museum is a frequent stop for us now that we live in the neighborhood and it's so cool to learn more about Ballard's history as well as the Nordic culture. They have pretty frequent...

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Brent W.
12/22/2024

Where to start. Well the building is beautiful, staff is very friendly, and the exhibits are done very well and are informative. I learned a fair amount and enjoyed my visit. They have a cafe...

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Jenna P.
11/18/2024

I confess I'm 33% Norwegian. So I needed to go. I didn't expect much as some reviews called this place small. I'd say small but jam packed with incredible artifacts, stories and an ambience...

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