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Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
Frank Gehry-designed museum celebrating contemporary popular culture through music, sci-fi, fantasy, and video game exhibits.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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SeaTac
Washington, United States · North America
About SeaTac
SeaTac is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Tukwila, 36km from Snoqualmie Falls.
SeaTac is in Washington, United States, with about 28,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Tukwila, about 4 km away.
SeaTac/Airport station is a light rail station in SeaTac, Washington, serving Seattle–Tacoma International Airport. It is on the 1 Line between Angle Lake and Tukwila International Boulevard stations. The line, part of Sound Transit's Link light rail system, runs north from SeaTac through the Rainier Valley toRead more
Downtown Seattle and the University of Washington. The station consists of an elevated island platform east of the terminals and parking garage of the airport.
SeaTac/Airport station opened on December 19, 2009, several months after the rest of the Central Link stations. Until the opening of Angle Lake station in 2016, it served as the line's southern terminus. Trains serve the station twenty hours a day on most days; the headway between trains is six minutes during peak periods, with less frequent service at other times. SeaTac/Airport station is also served by the RapidRide A Line, two Sound Transit Express bus routes and two King County Metro bus routes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near SeaTac?
Within an hour or so of SeaTac: Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) (20 km), Space Needle (20 km), LeMay - America's Car Museum (26 km), Snoqualmie Falls (36 km).
Are there any good drives near SeaTac?
The nearest famous roads are Chinook Pass and Chuckanut Drive (WA-11).
Where is SeaTac?
SeaTac is in Washington, United States, about 4 km from Tukwila.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 28,215
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Washington
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates
- 47.4485, -122.2922
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from SeaTac
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Space Needle
Futuristic observation tower built for the 1962 World's Fair, an iconic symbol of Seattle's skyline.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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LeMay - America's Car Museum
One of the world's largest automotive museums with 350 vehicles in a striking facility overlooking Tacoma's waterfront.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Snoqualmie Falls
A spectacular 82-meter waterfall east of Seattle, sacred to the Snoqualmie people and featured in Twin Peaks.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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