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4475 Memorial Way Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
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N47° 39' 39.5" W122° 18' 35.2"
(47.660972222222, -122.30977777778)
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The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (Burke Museum) is a natural history museum in Seattle, Washington, in the United States. Established in 1899 as the Washington State Museum, it traces its origins to a high school naturalist club formed in 1879. The museum is the oldest in Washington state and boasts a collection of more than 16 million artifacts, including the world's largest collection of spread bird wings. Located on the campus of the University of Washington, the Burke Museum is the official state museum of Washington.