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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Museums

Crosby House Visit the house where this famous entertainer grew up. See an estimated 200 items of Bing Crosby memorabilia. Hours are weekdays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Free parking behind the house. 508 E. Sharp Ave. Free. (509) 313-3847.

Flag Museum Collection details the rich history of the American flag, Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Pines Cemetery, 1402 S. Pines Road, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 926-2753.

Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University “Rattlebone,” exhibition organized by curator Ben Mitchell, is a survey of contemporary paintings by Ric Gendron, supplemented with cultural and contemporary objects from the artist’s family, through April 2. Also: Outdoor exhibition of 13 sculptures by the late David Hayes, through July. 200 E. Desmet Ave. Free. (509) 313-6843.

Moses Lake Museum & Art Center “On the Wild Side,” mixed media wildlife sculptures by Neal Hedges, and mixed media, pastel and oil paintings by Diana Sanford, through May 1. Hours are Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 401 S. Balsam St., Moses Lake. (509) 764-3830.

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture “The Artist’s Palette: Through the Lens of Dean Davis” demonstrates the extraordinary depth and beauty Davis has found in these important artistic instruments, through June. Also: “100 Stories – A Centennial Exhibition,” looks into the MAC’s role in maintaining, preserving and interpreting the region through themes of the American West. Through January. Hours are Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 2316 W. First Ave. $10/adults, $7.50/seniors, $5/students w/ID. (509) 363-5344.

Spokane Law Enforcement Museum Artifacts, photos, portraits, badges, uniforms and other police mementos. Museum accepts donations of police memorabilia. Tuesdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 1201 W. First Ave. $5/adults, $4/seniors and military, $3/college students, $2/grades 1-12, free/age 6 and younger. (509) 625-3352.

Spokane Valley Heritage Museum “American Civil War,” commemorating the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War arranged by themes such as “Weapons & Warfare,” “Lincoln Family Life,” “State of Medical Care” and more. Two local Civil War vets who homesteaded in Greenacres are also profiled. Also: “The Colors of Patriotism,” honoring veterans of WWII, and “All Aboard,” how railroads contributed to the growth of the Spokane Valley. Hours are Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 12114 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $6/adults, $5/seniors, $4/ages 7-17, free/age 6 and younger. (509) 922-4570.

WSU Museum of Art “Through the Lens: An American Century – Corbis & Vivian Maier,” includes 32 iconic photos representing great and small moments throughout history including war and peace, the first flight at Kitty Hawk, first moon landing and more. Also: “Street Photography” by Vivian Maier, through April 3. Hours are Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fine Arts Center on Wilson Road, Pullman. (509) 335-1910.