An email from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) was sent to the Burke Museum on May 2 announcing the termination of ...

The new Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture only moved about 400 feet from where the previous facility stood for 55 years, but it represents a bold progression in museum design. Tom Kundig ...

The New Burke Museum rises from its construction site on the University of Washington campus. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Stealing a sneak peek at the University of Washington’s new Burke ...

From a simple distance point of view, it’s a quick jaunt between the loading docks of the old Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture and the new one — maybe 400 feet, give or take a few ...

Connie Eggers loves seeing families come through the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Eggers is a visitor services specialist at the Burke, part of a rotating team that works at the ...

It’s grand opening weekend for the all-new Burke Museum on the University of Washington campus. But who was the “Burke” behind the name of this august institution? A biography of Judge ...

The New Burke Museum is at the corner of Northeast 43rd Street and 15th Avenue Northeast, on the western edge of the University of Washington’s main campus in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Alan ...

But on Monday, Birdie's bout of indigestion interrupted otherwise sleepy testimony about allegations that Burke had threatened Field Museum employees after the museum had not given a summer ...

Courtesy of the Burke Museum This pot was given to the Burke Museum by a Seattle woman on her deathbed in 2007. She got it in Peru in the 1960s and knew very little about it. Now, it's going home ...

Very carefully, and very slowly. Museum experts are in the process of cataloging, packing and transporting millions of objects from the old Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture on the Unive ...

Stuffy corridors. Closed doors. Dated histories. Hidden drawers. The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is betting the farm—or rather, its ultramodern $99 million Olson Kundig–designed ...

Moving the bones was the easy part. The hard part, says Burke Museum executive director Dr. Julie K. Stein, was transporting, via fallible human hands, the 2,000-year-old Cypriot glass from the old ...