Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area is a affiliated area run by the National Park Service in Washington.
In the park service’s words
More than a museum, the Wing is an experience. A chance to truly understand what it was - and is - to be Asian American in the Pacific Northwest. Take a guided tour of a historic hotel and learn the inside story about what makes the local Chinatown-International District unique. Visitors explore thought-provoking exhibitions of real stories, including actor and martial arts master Bruce Lee.
From the National Park Service (public domain).
Things to do
- Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial (60 to 120 Minutes): The Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial is an outdoor exhibit commemorating the internment of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island in the state of Washington. It is a unit of the Minidoka National Historic Site in Idaho.
- Klondike Gold Rush Junior Ranger Program (30 to 60 Minutes): At the start of your visit, ask for a Junior Ranger booklet at the information desk. As you explore the park… learn about the routes the gold stampeders took find out how the Klondike Gold Rush influenced the future, find national parks and public lands near your home! Complete the activities in the booklet and be rewa
- Bainbridge Island Junior Ranger Program (30 to 60 Minutes): Earn a Junior Ranger badge at Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
- Trail to Treasure Walking Tour (60 Minutes): The Trail to Treasure brings to life a collection of stories about Seattle's Pioneer Square Historic District. By following the self-paced walking route or joining in on a guided tour, visitors explore the rich history of the city's oldest neighborhood.
Fees and hours
Entrance fee: No entrance fee.
Hours: Mon Closed; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu 10:00AM - 5:00PM; Fri 10:00AM - 5:00PM; Sat 10:00AM - 5:00PM; Sun 10:00AM - 5:00PM. For current hours, please see www.wingluke.org/visit/ or call 206.623.5124. The Museum is closed New Year’s Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and occasionally in the case of inclement weather.
Getting there
The Wing Luke Museum is located in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District at 719 South King Street (between 7th and 8th Avenue South). It is accessible by foot, public transportation, and car.
| Airport | City | Drive to the park | Straight-line miles | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) | Seattle, WA | No road route | 5 | Regional |
| Seattle, Tacoma International Airport (SEA) | Seattle, WA | No road route | 10 | Large hub |
| Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) | Everett, WA | No road route | 21 | Regional |
Drive times run from the airport to Zion Canyon Visitor Center, estimated with OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads at normal speeds; allow extra for traffic, stops and construction.
Miles are straight-line distances.
Visitor centers
- [The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience]()
Weather
Seattle has a temperate climate with average winter temperatures in the 50s and average summer temperatures in the 70s. Overcast skies and light rain are common from October through May.
From the National Park Service (public domain).
Know before you go
Drones are banned at almost every park site, and you may not take rocks, plants or artifacts. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet where they are allowed. Bring no firewood from home.
Nearby
The nearest national park is Mount Rainier, about 58 miles away in a straight line.
Sources
Last checked 1 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an entrance fee at Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area?
No entrance fee.
Where is Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area?
In Washington. The closest airport with scheduled flights is King County International Airport - Boeing Field, about 5 miles away.
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