Celebrate Mrs. Adams' Birthday by Visiting a Museum!

Free -- Saturday: Pacific Northwest Museums Waive Admission

By Elisabeth Barker

SEATTLE--SEPTEMBER 23, 2013-- On Saturday, more than 1400 museums across the country, including many throughout the Pacific Northwest, will waive admission for the ninth annual Museum Day Live!, hosted by Smithsonian Magazine. This deal includes free visits to botanical gardens, premier art galleries and local cultural institutions. The Museum Day Live! ticket is available to download here. Tickets are limited to one per household -- good for two people -- and must be presented upon entry for free admission. Some of the most popular local museums participating include: Portland Art Museum Seattle: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Children's Museum of Tacoma Spokane: Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Portland: World Forestry Center Discovery Museum For a complete list of participating museums, visit the Find a Museum page. Each ticket is valid for entry to one participating museum. If museums reach capacity, they have the right to limit the number of guests until space becomes available. Note: With this offer, fees charged for special exhibits and for parking still apply.