Hours:
Thursday – Sunday
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Members get in to the museum for free!
Purchase tickets online or drop-in to the admissions desk.
Your tax-deductible gift brings local stories to life!
Help us run a fun and effective Museum!
More ways to visit:
- Researching our collections – Friday’s by appointment only.
- Regular Gallery Tours available (limit 10 people) by appointment only
- Private Behind the Scenes Tours (limit to 10 people) by appointment only
- Private event room rentals. $75 per hour, minimum 2 hours. 20 people. This includes private behind the scenes tours sharing unheard stories.
News:
Current Exhibits:
On-site, we have 43 exhibits representing the stories of the Highline area.
Nepantla: Painting the Space In-Between
Onview from: April 3rd – July 2nd 2026 Artist Reception: May 1st 2026 5-6:30 PM Location: Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St. Burien, WA 98166 Nepantla is a Nahuatl (Aztec language) term describing “being in the middle” or “the space in the middle.” Popularized by Chicana writer and scholar
Highline School District Timeline
Permanent exhibit on site at Highline Heritage Museum.
Upcoming Events:
Events
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Beyond Land Acknowledgements: Settler Stories, Rematriation, and Reimaging How We Think About Home with Dr. Natasha Varner
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesJoin historian Natasha Varner for a talk and workshop designed to explore the questions: How did we come to be settlers in the places we call home? How can we
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Let’s Explore Washington!
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesJoin Teacher Nikki and Sami the Salmon in learning about Washington state, a free hands-on activities event for kids and families! The event takes place on May 5, from 2
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7Stories: Oh, Mom!
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesWho hasn’t been held captive by a powerful story? 7 STORIES is a night of storytelling — to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers
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7Stories: On the Road Again
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesWho hasn’t been held captive by a powerful story? 7 STORIES is a night of storytelling — to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers
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7Stories: Animal Tales
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesWho hasn’t been held captive by a powerful story? 7 STORIES is a night of storytelling — to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers
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7Stories: Karma
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesWho hasn’t been held captive by a powerful story? 7 STORIES is a night of storytelling — to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers
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7Stories: Lessons Learned
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesWho hasn’t been held captive by a powerful story? 7 STORIES is a night of storytelling — to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers
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7Stories: Skeletons in the Closet
Highline Heritage Museum 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, United StatesWho hasn’t been held captive by a powerful story? 7 STORIES is a night of storytelling — to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity. Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers