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Reaching a vast and diverse audience—beyond its walls—the Burke Museum's traveling exhibitions inspire curiosity and promote meaningful engagement in scientific, cultural, and artistic discovery.
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The Big One: Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest

Customize your opening and closing dates to a 4-week or 8-week booking that works for you!

2008

June 28 – September 1, 2008 – Booked
Westport Maritime Museum
Westport, WA  98595

September 20 – October 19, 2008 – Booked
Bainbridge Island Historical Society
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

December 31, 2008
4-week and 8-week booking slots available

2009
January 1 – December 31, 2009
4-week and 8-week booking slots available

2010
Call for availability

Itinerary last updated: July 17, 2008
Note: booking dates are based on availability

For exhibition availability, please contact:
Mark R. Hand
Traveling Exhibits Coordinator
Phone: 206-616-0268
Email: mrhand@u.washington.edu
On February 28, 2001, Northwest residents received a dramatic reminder that we live in earthquake country. The Nisqually earthquake cracked buildings, crushed cars, and closed SeaTac airport. Seattle, WA 2001.
Image courtesy of the Burke Museum


Former Governor Gary Locke examines a large fracture formed in the street surface after the Nisqually earthquake. Olympia, WA, 2001.
Image courtesy of the Burke Museum




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