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National Nordic Museum - Address & Directions

Everything you need to know to get to the museum.

How to Get to the National Nordic Museum

The National Nordic Museum is at 2655 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107, on the corner of NW Market Street and 28th Ave NW in central Ballard. The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, also known as the Ballard Locks, are about a five-minute walk away.

You can reach the museum by car, bus, bike or on foot, as described below.

How Do I Get There?

By Car
By Public Transit
By Bicycle
By Walking

The museum is in central Ballard, reached via the Ballard Bridge or Highway 99.

The paid parking lot is on the south side of the building, entered from the corner of NW Market St and 28th Ave NW. Parking starts at $2.00 per hour, plus taxes and fees, and is paid at the kiosks at the base of the stairs or online through Premium Parking.

Street parking is available along NW Market Street and in the surrounding residential streets. The Hiram Chittenden Locks parking lot is a five-minute walk away.

FAQs about Getting to the National Nordic Museum

What is the museum’s address?

The National Nordic Museum is at 2655 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107. It sits on the corner of NW Market Street and 28th Ave NW.

How can I reach the museum by public transit?

Metro bus routes 17 and 44 have stops next to the museum, at NW Market St and 28th Ave NW. Routes 40 and the D Line also serve Ballard.

Is there parking available at the museum?

Yes. A paid lot on the south side of the building is entered from NW Market St and 28th Ave NW, and you pay at the kiosks or online. Street parking and the Hiram Chittenden Locks lot, a five-minute walk away, are alternatives.

Can I bike to the museum?

Yes. The museum is on the Burke-Gilman Trail, one of King County’s best-known regional trails.

Is the museum accessible by foot?

Yes. It is on NW Market Street, close to the shops and restaurants of central Ballard, and about a five-minute walk from the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks.

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