Free Museum Day Is Saturday, 44 Washington Museums Participating

SEATTLE, WA – Are you looking for something to do this Saturday? The Smithsonian has a great idea for you.

Saturday is their annual Museum Day, a special day in which museums and cultural centers will give anyone free admission as long as they have a ticket downloaded from the Smithsonian's website.

There are 44 museums around Washington participating from the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art to the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience. Get all the latest information on what's happening in your community by signing up for Patch's newsletters and breaking news alerts.

All you have to do is go the Smithsonian's website, click on the museum that you want to go and download a ticket.

You can get one ticket per email address and each ticket gives free admission to two people.

HERE'S THE LIST OF THE WASHINGTON MUSEUMS PARTICIPATING:

• Bainbridge Island Museum of Art;
• Bellevue Arts Museum;
• Bellingham Railway Museum;
• Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
• Children's Museum of Tacoma;
• Clark County Historical Museum;
• Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum;
• Edmonds Historical Museum;
• Fort Nisqually Living History Museum;
• Foss Waterway Seaport;
• Frye Art Museum;
• Henry Art Gallery;
• Historic Fort Steilacoom;
• Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum;
• Jefferson Museum of Art and History;
• Karshner Museum;
• Kids Discovery Museum;
• Kittias County Historical Museum;
• Lakewold Gardens;
• Larson Gallery;
• Lewis Army Museum;
• Lynden Pioneer Museum;
• Maryhill Museum of Art;
• Museum of Glass;
• Museum of History and Industry;
• Museum of Pop Culture;
• Nordic Museum;
• Northwest Carriage Museum;
• Northwest Railway Museum;
• Pacific Bonsai Museum;
• Polson Museum;
• REACH Museum
• Renton History Museum;
• Seattle Art Museum;
• Skagit County Historical Museum;
• Steilacoom Historical Museum Association;
• Tacoma Art Museum
• Tacoma Historical Society;
• The Museum of Flight;
• The Northwest African American Museum;
• Washington State History Museum;
• Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center;
• Whatcom Museum;
• Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience.

So, whatever your interests are, there's plenty of options from which to choose.

Photo via Seattle Art Museum.