Connections Museum Seattle
About the Connections Museum Seattle
The museum will be closed on Sunday, September 21st, due to other staffing needs that day.We apologize for any inconvenience. As an alternative you might consider visiting our exhibits (and many others) at the Georgetown Steam Plant Science Fair on Sept 20 or 21.
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The museum is open to the public every Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm. It is located at 7000 E Marginal Way S, Seattle, WA 98108. The parking lot entrance is on Corson Avenue.
Any changes to the schedule or holiday closings will be announced here. Docent guided tours start on demand, usually with little or no wait. Please note that our doors close at 2:30pm to permit visitors enough time to conclude their tour. A quick tour can take 1 hour, but typical tours take up to two hours. For those with a keen technical interest, 3 hours in the museum is common.
The Connections Museum Seattle, formerly the Herbert H. Warrick Jr. Museum of Communications, is a part of The Telecommunications History Group, Inc. and is located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.
The museum features working Panel and Crossbar electromechanical central-office switches. The Connections Museum also has working Step-by-Step and Crossbar PBX equipment as well as antique telephones, switchboards, and outside plant displays, including poles, cables, splicing equipment, tools, and other related communications equipment and machines. The Connections Museum also features a cataloged telecommunications reference library, useful for researchers.
The suggested donation is $10 for adults and $5 youths aged 12 to 18. We ask that parents with children under twelve visit the museum first, before bringing their children, to determine the suitability of museum exhibits for younger visitors.
Explore our museum exhibits now and plan to come and visit us in person in Seattle, Washington. For more information, please contact the museum.
Donate
Click here if you would like to donate to Connections Museum Seattle via PayPal. If you wish to make a donation to the THG in general, please see our donations page.The Connections Museum Seattle - Exhibits
Thanks to the hard work and care of our volunteers, Connections Museum Seattle is fortunate to have working examples of switching systems throughout the 20th century, along with a central plant, outside plant, and a variety of telephones, telegraphs teletypes, and other telecom-related equipment. Our volunteers are happy to point you in the right direction to explore the museum on your own or take you on a tour to share their knowledge of our collections.For a taste of what you can see at our physical location, please visit our online exhibits, including those below.
Connections Museum Seattle
About the Connections Museum Seattle
The museum will be closed on Sunday, September 21st, due to other staffing needs that day.We apologize for any inconvenience. As an alternative you might consider visiting our exhibits (and many others) at the Georgetown Steam Plant Science Fair on Sept 20 or 21.
* * *
The museum is open to the public every Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm. It is located at 7000 E Marginal Way S, Seattle, WA 98108. The parking lot entrance is on Corson Avenue.
Any changes to the schedule or holiday closings will be announced here. Docent guided tours start on demand, usually with little or no wait. Please note that our doors close at 2:30pm to permit visitors enough time to conclude their tour. A quick tour can take 1 hour, but typical tours take up to two hours. For those with a keen technical interest, 3 hours in the museum is common.
The Connections Museum Seattle, formerly the Herbert H. Warrick Jr. Museum of Communications, is a part of The Telecommunications History Group, Inc. and is located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.
The museum features working Panel and Crossbar electromechanical central-office switches. The Connections Museum also has working Step-by-Step and Crossbar PBX equipment as well as antique telephones, switchboards, and outside plant displays, including poles, cables, splicing equipment, tools, and other related communications equipment and machines. The Connections Museum also features a cataloged telecommunications reference library, useful for researchers.
The suggested donation is $10 for adults and $5 youths aged 12 to 18. We ask that parents with children under twelve visit the museum first, before bringing their children, to determine the suitability of museum exhibits for younger visitors.
Explore our museum exhibits now and plan to come and visit us in person in Seattle, Washington. For more information, please contact the museum.
Donate
Click here if you would like to donate to Connections Museum Seattle via PayPal. If you wish to make a donation to the THG in general, please see our donations page.The Connections Museum Seattle - Exhibits
Thanks to the hard work and care of our volunteers, Connections Museum Seattle is fortunate to have working examples of switching systems throughout the 20th century, along with a central plant, outside plant, and a variety of telephones, telegraphs teletypes, and other telecom-related equipment. Our volunteers are happy to point you in the right direction to explore the museum on your own or take you on a tour to share their knowledge of our collections.For a taste of what you can see at our physical location, please visit our online exhibits, including those below.