Learn more about this business on Yelp.
“Fueling contemporary popular culture”
The Museum of Pop Culture, or MoPOP is a nonprofit museum, dedicated to contemporary popular culture. It was founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen in 2000 as the Experience Music Project. Since that time MoPOP has organized dozens of exhibits, 17 of which have toured across the US and internationally.The museum, which used to be known as Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame and later EMP Museum until November 2016, has founded many public programs including Sound Off!, an annual 21 and under battle-of-the-bands that supports the all-ages scene, and Pop Conference, an annual gathering of academics, critics, musicians, and music buffs.MoPOP, in collaboration with the Seattle International Film Festival presents the Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Film Festival, which takes place annually every winter at Seattle Cinerama Theater.
This here is a fun museum of every pop culture reference you can think of, and then some. If you got the citypass, then this is well worth the effort, even by itself, it warrants a fun time.... Read more
The museum is amazing. I think it took me just under 2 hours to walk through. I could have taken more time or less, its all personal preference. Im a big Film fan so I recommend this to anyone... Read more
A must go! A great place to visit as a tourist. I recommend spending a few hours and walking the museum slowly to appreciate it. There are many floors and many exhibits. Awesome interactive... Read more
Museum of Pop Culture
Hours
- Sun - Tue, Thu - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Problem with this listing? Let us know.
Has RV parking changed? Let us know.
-
Parking
-
Pets Allowed
-
Restrooms
-
Wifi
-
Wheelchair Accessible
-
Credit Cards Accepted
-
Bar
-
Takeout
-
Outdoor Seating
Parking, Dining
Nearby Hotels
Related Trip Guides
The Great Northern is a 3,600 mile, cross-country odyssey
- 57 Places
- 69:15
- 3,565 mi
Pacific Coast Highway: Oregon - Washington
- 30 Places
- 17:36
- 670 mi