Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art Museum
Museum exhibiting historic dolls and miniatures
In Washington State, the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art focused on doll artistry and collectors' pieces; visitors came for historical dolls, craftsmanship, and exhibits about toy-making and social history.
Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art at a Glance#
How to Get to Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art#
The museum was located in the Seattle area suburbs; visitors typically reached it by car from downtown Seattle (roughly a 25-40 minute drive depending on traffic). Check local listings for exact directions and current status.
Tips for Visiting Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art#
- Confirm whether the museum is open before visiting; small specialty museums sometimes have limited public hours.
- Look for context labels - the display of dolls often reveals regional fashions and materials that are surprisingly anthropological.
- If a docent is available, ask about conservation: the interplay between light, fabric and fragile paint is a constant concern in doll collections.
Best Time to Visit Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art#
Visit on a weekday or outside school holidays when small museums devoted to children's material culture are least crowded.
Weather & Climate near Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art#
Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 1°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1049 mm/year), wettest in December.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 1° - 7° | 2° | 139 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 2° - 9° | 3° | 109 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 3° - 12° | 5° | 108 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 5° - 14° | 8° | 78 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 8° - 18° | 13° | 54 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 10° - 21° | 15° | 46 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 12° - 24° | 18° | 28 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 13° - 24° | 18° | 32 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 21° | 16° | 49 mm | - | - | 2.5 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 7° - 16° | 11° | 89 mm | - | - | 2.5 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 4° - 10° | 5° | 153 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 1° - 7° | 2° | 164 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
