Bellingham, WA is a city that truly embodies the Pacific Northwest spirit its laidback, artsy, and sustainable all in one. If youre interested in exploring its cultural scene and discovering some hidden gems along the way, here are some mustvisit places:
1) Pickford Film Center (1318 Bay St) This independent cinema showcases a variety of films from around the world as well as locallymade productions. The theater itself has an intimate atmosphere with comfortable seating.
2) Mindport Exhibits (210 W Holly St) A unique museum devoted to interactive exhibits featuring science and art displays. Its perfect for both kids and adults who love handson experiences.
3) Spark Museum of Electrical Invention (1312 Bay Street) For those intrigued by Nikola Teslas work or just interested in learning more about electricity. It boasts rare artifacts such as wireless radios from the Titanic among their huge collection.
4) Mount Baker Theatre (104 N Commercial St ) An elegant venue that hosts live music acts ranging from jazz to rock bands .
5.) Whatcom Museum Old City Hall Construction Tour(121 Prospect St.), this tour allows visitors exclusive access to explore construction areas at Whatcom Museums Old City Hall building , which was constructed over hundred years ago .
6.) Sculpture Garden @Bellwether on the Bay (1 Bellwether Way). Stretch your legs on this public walkway that offers refreshing views of Bellingham bay beside public sculptures made by renowned artists.
Bellingham is also home to several breweries such as Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen(601 West Holly st), Boundary bay brewery 1107 Railroad Ave ), Aslan brewing Co., who serve sustainablysourced beer alongside locally sourced food offerings via Food Trucks parked outside(a mobile eatery named Swell).
Whether youre into films, art, history or just want to experience the unique culture of Bellingham, these places are worth a visit. Be sure to take in as much of the citys eclectic vibe as possible during your stay!
Websites:
Pickford Film Center https://www.pickfordfilmcenter.org/
Mindport Exhibits https://mindport.org/
Spark Museum of Electrical Invention http://www.sparkmuseum.org/visitus
Mount Baker Theatre https://mountbakertheatre.com/showstickets/calendarofevents/
Whatcom museum old city hall construction tour: https://whatcommuseum.org/toursprograms/oldcityhallconstructiontour/.
Bellwether Sculpture Garden :https://portofbellingham.com/bellwethersculpturewalk
Twitter:
Chuckanut Brewery & Kitchen @chuckanutbrewery
Boundary Bay Brewery @Bbaybrewery
Aslan Brewing Co. @aslanbrewing
1318 Bay St
Bellingham, WA
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210 W Holly St
Bellingham, WA
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1312 Bay Street
Bellingham, WA
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104 N Commercial St
Bellingham, WA
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121 Prospect St.
Bellingham, WA
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1 Bellwether Way
Bellingham, WA
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601 West Holly St
Bellingham, WA
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A Mobile Eatery Named
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Swell, WA
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