Hotels in Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Downtown Tacoma

  • Overview

    The Karpeles Manuscript Museum in Tacoma, Washington, United States of America is a historical museum that exhibits a diverse collection of rare manuscripts and documents from various periods and cultures. Housed in a beautiful historic building, the museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the world of literature, science, art, and history through these fascinating artifacts.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Karpeles Manuscript Museum is a must for history enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in exploring the written heritage of humanity. The museum provides an immersive experience where visitors can witness firsthand some of the most significant documents in human history.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • The Magna Carta

    One of the museum's most treasured exhibits is a genuine copy of the Magna Carta, dating back to the 13th century. This iconic document outlines the principles of civil liberties and influenced the development of modern democracy.
  • The Diary of Anne Frank

    Another notable item on display is the original diary of Anne Frank, a symbol of hope and resilience during the Holocaust. This personal account provides a profound insight into the life and struggles of a young Jewish girl hiding from Nazi persecution.
  • Original Music Manuscripts

    Music lovers will be delighted by the collection of original music manuscripts, including compositions by famous composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Bach. These hand-written scores offer a glimpse into the creative process of musical geniuses.
  • Historic Scientific Documents

    The museum also houses a selection of historic scientific documents, including early manuscripts on astronomy, medicine, and physics. Visitors can explore the evolution of scientific knowledge and marvel at the discoveries made by pioneering thinkers.
  • Hotels

  • Casa Luna - Old Town/Stadium District Retreat

    - Located 3.5 km from Museum of Glass and 49 km from Seward Park, Casa Luna - Old Town/Stadium District Retreat provides accommodation set in Tacoma. The accommodation is non-smoking. Seattle–Tacoma I Next available price is on . Casa Luna - Old Town/Stadium District Retreat

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