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San Juan Islands Museum of Art

An art museum on Spring Street in Friday Harbor with changing exhibitions, family art days and docent tours.

540 Spring Street · Friday Harbor, WA

About San Juan Islands Museum of Art

The San Juan Islands Museum of Art is on Spring Street in Friday Harbor. It shows changing exhibitions, among them a current show of more than 100 photographs and prints by Imogen Cunningham, Roi Partridge and Rondal Partridge on view through November 30. The museum also runs Family Art Days and docent tours. Admission is $10 for non-members, visitors 18 and under enter free, and Mondays are pay what you like.

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