Museum of Pop Culture
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Museum of Pop Culture

Seattle, Washington

About

The Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle is a music, science fiction, and pop culture museum founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Frank Gehry's extraordinary 2000 building — designed with the help of a shredded guitar — is one of the most distinctive pieces of architecture in the United States. The museum's collections and exhibitions celebrate the history and impact of rock and roll, science fiction, and popular culture.

Highlights & Things Not to Miss

Frank Gehry Building

One of America's most distinctive buildings, designed with a shredded guitar

Rock and Roll History

From blues roots to punk to the Seattle sound

Science Fiction Gallery

Costumes, props, and art from the greatest sci-fi worlds