Bellevue Arts Museum
The Bellevue Arts Museum was a museum of contemporary visual art, craft, and design located in Bellevue, Washington, part of the greater Seattle metropolitan area. It dates back to 1947. First among the places near it is Space Needle, at 6.9 mi.
A museum inside Bellevue
You can stay in Bellevue
Bellevue Arts Museum is inside Bellevue, which has 39 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 66–77°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) has airline service, about 8 miles from Bellevue Arts Museum.
Established in 1947
Bellevue Arts Museum dates from 1947. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The weather by month
The months below show the weather around Bellevue Arts Museum.
Bellevue Arts Museum
The Bellevue Arts Museum was a museum of contemporary visual art, craft, and design located in Bellevue, Washington, part of the greater Seattle metropolitan area. A nonprofit organization established in 1975, the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) provided rotating arts exhibitions to the public. The museum was located across from Bellevue Square in a three-story building opened in 2001 and designed by architect Steven Holl. The Bellevue Arts Museum closed indefinitely on September 4, 2024, amid financial issues.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1947
- Opened
- 2001
- Wikipedia readers
- 4K a year
Where to sleep near Bellevue Arts Museum
Rooms are nearest in Bellevue (39) and Seattle (201).
- 1Space Needle
- 2Lumen Field
- 3Climate Pledge Arena
- 4T-Mobile Park
- 5Seattle Underground
- 6Husky Stadium
- 7Lake Washington
- 8Museum of Pop Culture
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Bellevue Arts Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | in town | — | 39 37 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 154,193 | $1,340K | C− |
| Seattle | 7 mi west | 10 min | 201 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground | 784,777 | $939K | D− |
| SeaTac | 13 mi south | 20 min | 49 39 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 34,578 | $520K | D |
| Tukwila | 10 mi south | 15 min | 24 23 hotels · 1 motel | 22,003 | $489K | D− |
| Redmond | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 12 12 hotels | 82,506 | $1,168K | C |
| Kirkland | 6 mi north | 10 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,410 | $1,115K | B− |
| Renton | 9 mi south | 15 min | 15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 104,975 | $673K | D |
| Issaquah | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 9 5 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 39,423 | $963K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around Bellevue Arts Museum
Also within 8 miles are these.
Big draw17 mi LookoutSpace Needle
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaLumen Field
Big draw37 mi Stadium & arenaClimate Pledge Arena
46 mi Stadium & arenaT-Mobile Park
56 mi Ancient siteSeattle Underground
65 mi Stadium & arenaHusky Stadium
73 mi LakeLake Washington
87 mi MuseumMuseum of Pop CulturePhoto credits
Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Husky Stadium: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lake Washington: Maltesen at da.wikipedia, Public domain · Museum of Pop Culture: EMP|SFM, CC BY-SA 3.0
Planning a visit to Bellevue Arts Museum
Is Bellevue Arts Museum in Bellevue?
Yes. It’s inside Bellevue, WA.
When is the best time to visit Bellevue Arts Museum?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 66–77°.
What is the closest airport to Bellevue Arts Museum?
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI), about 8 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 13 miles.
Where should I stay near Bellevue Arts Museum?
Seattle (7 mi, 201 places to stay), Bellevue (in town, 39 places to stay) and SeaTac (13 mi, 49 places to stay).
Advice from Bellevue
Tips will appear here once someone posts in Bellevue’s Town Square.
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