MOHAI Outing Thursday, August 6 9:30 am to 12:30 pm The Museum of History and Industry is one of only eight venues across the country that will host the Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation this summer, in celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary. … Join us to ex…

That’s the term people used this week to describe the stunning exhibit now at MOHAI, “Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation.” … The dignitaries and sponsors who spoke at the Freedom Plane’s landing at Boeing Field on Monday, and the curators and organizers at the museum midweek…

That's the term people used this week to describe the stunning exhibit now at MOHAI, "Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation." … The dignitaries and sponsors who spoke at the Freedom Plane's landing at Boeing Field on Monday, and the curators and organizers at the museum midweek…

The word kept coming up over and over: living." That's the term people used this week to describe the stunning exhibit now at MOHAI, "Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation." The dignitaries and sponsors who spoke at the Freedom Plane's landing at Boeing Field on Monday, and the…

News / Northwest Traveling exhibition from National Archives in Washington, D.C., has visited eight cities By Nicole Pasia, The Seattle Times Published: August 2, 2026, 2:23pm Facebook X (formerly Twitter) Threads Linkedin Pinterest Text message The “Freedo…

LT (Pier 62, Downtown, Tuesday–Wednesday) EXHIBIT Freedom Plane: Documents That Forged a Nation Remind Like List For someone who’s always fantasized about stealing the Declaration of Independence like Nic Cage, this exhibit might be the closest I’ll ever get…

Hi Seattle! Liam in your inbox today. I spent some of Saturday at MOHAI looking at some original copies of documents that played a big role in the founding of our nation, and I think it’s a good opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come and how far we still have to go! Check it out if you can.

The founding-era documents carried across the United States by the Freedom Plane are on display at Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry until 16 August, concluding a tour spanning eight states in four months — and ending in the city where Boeing was founded 110 years ago. … The building — the Re…

As the final stop on the national tour, MOHAI will host the Freedom Plane National Tour from July 30 through August 16, 2026, offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the Pacific Northwest to experience these original records before they return to the National Archive vaults.

For someone who’s always fantasized about stealing the Declaration of Independence like Nic Cage, this exhibit might be the closest I’ll ever get. Not to steal it, but to see it in person as part of America’s 250th birthday celebration. With Freedom Plane: Documents That Forged a Nation, the Museum …

and welcome to evening magazine. and welcome to the unmistakable moai, the museum of history and industry. and there is areason all of those fine folks are lined uere waiting to see documents. not just any documents against the documents that forgeda nation. the last stop on the national freedom pla…

Through August 16, the Museum of History & Industry is showcasing rare, irreplaceable documents that helped forge the nation.

Arts & Entertainment I didn’t expect to be back at Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry at the south end of Lake Union quite so soon. We were just there in December. I concluded that story by guaranteeing I’d be back, but I hadn’t expected it to be this summer. I recently realized that I should …

...take an opportunity right now as it flies overhead, shows off its stunning profile for us to go ahead and get us started. >> yeah. joining us now is bill mcsherry, vice president of state advocacy and global engagement for the boeing company. thank you so much for joining us here on the set, bill, and for being here as the national archives freedom plane makes its pass. how cool is that? how special is that? yeah. this is a unique flyover and the only year we'll see. see it here at seafair. t...

>> i mean, the air show every year is so cool. this one in particular is special. the unique mission of the freedom plane, the fact that the plane was built just down the lake here in renton, and now it's on this amazing mission to bring history alive to americans all over the place. it's proud, humbling, awesome. just super exciting. it's it's great not only for all of us that are here, but for all of our employees. >> where did you grow up? >> i grew up in renton, just down the way. okay. >> s...

>> some of america's most significant founding documents have arrived in seattle as part of the national archives freedom plane tour. the exhibit is open at the museum of history and industry, giving the public a rare opportunity to see original documents that helped shape our nation. >> yeah, this is big. the exhibit is open now through august 16th. admission is free. that's key to know. i spoke with leonard garfield, executive director at mohai, and patrick madden, ceo of the national archives...

>> some of america's most significant founding documents have arrived in seattle as part of the national archives freedom plane tour. the exhibit is open at the museum of history and industry, giving the public a rare opportunity to see original documents that helped shape our nation. >> yeah, this is big. the exhibit is open now through august 16th. admission is free. that's key to know. i spoke with leonard garfield, executive director at mohai, and patrick madden, ceo of the national archives...

>> some of america's most significant founding documents have arrived in seattle as part of the national archives freedom plane tour. the exhibit is open at the museum of history and industry, giving the public a rare opportunity to see original documents that helped shape our nation. >> yeah, this is big. the exhibit is open now through august 16th. admission is free. that's key to know. i spoke with leonard garfield, executive director at mohai, and patrick madden, ceo of the national archives...

...happens, the room where it happens now, before we let you go. And coming off another election day, here's a note for history buffs and Hamilton fans. Concerning how our Democratic experiment got started, Seattle's Museum of History and industry is hosting a traveling national archives exhibition this month. The Freedom plane national tour documents that forged a nation. Through August 16, nine of the nation's most significant historical documents will be on display. They include an engraving ...

...right now there's an incredible exhibit at the musof history. >> and industry in. seattlrough august 16th. it's your chance to see irreplaceable documents that help forge our nat and here to tell us more isve director. leonard garfield. thank you uch for being here. it's. >> great to be here. i can't wait to talk about this. so let's get right in and tell everyone abouts incredible exhibit. this is an extraordinary. opportunity to. >> see the founding. documents of. >> our nation. the declara...

...seattle rough august 16th. it's your chance to see irreplaceable doments that help forge our natio and here to tell us moresve director. leard garfield. thank you souch for being here. it's. >> great to be her i can't wait to talk about this. so let's get right in and tell everyone about thiincredible exhibit. thiss an extraordinary. opportunity to. >> see the founding. documents of >> our nation. the declaration . independence. the constitution, the. bill of. >> rights up close and personal....

1:50:15 - 1:59:00. i am here with leonard garfield, who is the curator of the museum of history and industry. i used to come here allthe time with my kids. i came for the baseball exhibit when you guys had the one would be for the all-star game i came here forthat one. i love this museum, but yes,…

...seattle rough august 16th. it's your chance to see irreplaceable doments that help forge our natio and here to tell us moresve director. leard garfield. thank you souch for being here. it's. >> great to be her i can't wait to talk about this. so let's get right in and tell everyone about thiincredible exhibit. thiss an extraordinary. opportunity to. >> see the founding. documents of >> our nation. the declaration . independence. the constitution, the. bill of. >> rights up close and personal....

...down to the final days that freedom play national tour is. in seattle we get more from north-west news radio's denise whitaker. the boeing 737 freedom plane delivered historic documents, giving you a once in a lifetime or once in a generation chance to see them. the bill of rights clearly showcasing the progression of our? racy being defined where you can see people actually making edits right on the document, and then, of course, the bill of rights, which were the first amendments to the con...

...we're getting down to the final days that freedom play national tour. is in seattle? we get more from north-west news radio's denise whitaker. the boeing seven 37 freedom plane delivered historic documents giving you a once in a lifetime or once in a generation chance to see them. the bill of rights clearly showcasing the progression of our democracy being defined where you can see people actually making edits right on the document, and then, of course, the bill of rights, which were the firs...

...hey, it's chris cashman at the museum of history and industry, where an impressive line is forming for their latest exhibit document yes, seemingly ordinary paper. but these documents forged a nation. documents. so impressive. we can't even shin our light on them. it's a different temperature in there. we'll get into it tonight

...and welcome to evening magazine. and welcome to the unmistakable moai, the museum of history and industry. and there is areason all of those fine folks are lined uere waiting to see documents. not just any documents against the documents that forgeda nation. the last stop on the national freedom plane tour. extraordinary. this is a once in a generation opportunity to see thedocuments that shaped our country from the very beginning. so we're talking about the declaration of independence, th...

You still have a few days to catch the Freedom plane national tour at Seattle's Museum of History and industry on Lake Union. This is the last stop for the exhibit Documents that forged a nation. It features documents from the national archives curated to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Learn more@KNKX.org six 30.

...speaking of Lake Union, try to pop by Mo hi. This is the last weekend for the Freedom plane national tour. So they've got an original copy of the Bill of rights, a printing of the Constitution in draft form, A lot of founding documents of this nation through this weekend. They might already be sold out, but definitely check it out, definitely worth it. Thanks for the heads up on, yeah, Paul Holden.

...speaking of lake union, try to pop by mo hi. this is the last weekend for the freedom plane national tour. so they've got an original copy of the bill of rights, a printing of the constitution in draft form, a lot of founding documents of this nation through this weekend. they might already be sold out, but definitely check it out, definitely worth it. thanks for the heads up on, yeah, paul holden. thank you. it's time to check traffic. we do that

...opening press thing, press thing and the party patrick matt from the national archives, said, asked me about the math on the back of the deck. i had no idea what he was talking about. okay, that's fine, all right. so moving on from there's no. there is not a map, so you would have us believe yeah, just making sure no map on the back of okay. you'll enjoy the movie. it's a good movie. i recommend you check it out. second one, not so great. anyway, getting back to this, it's not the actual decl...

...anyway, getting back to this, it's not the actual declaration of independence. that's here's something else. why you tell us about it? yeah, well, this is a really interesting thing. the original declaration of which a few hand-made copies. exists was so faded in the national archives in the early 18 th century that john quincy adams decided we really need to have a more permanent copy that will withstand the test of time. so they engaged an engraver named william stone. and he made. 50 copie...

...all right. so moving on from there's no, there is not a map, so you would have us believe yeah, just making sure a no map on the back of it okay. you'll enjoy the movie it's a good movie. i recommend you check it out. second one, not so great anyway. getting back to this, it's not the actual declaration of independence. that's here's something else. you tell us about it. yeah, well, this is a really interesting thing. the original declaration, of which a few hand-made copies exist, was so fad...

...back. okay? you'll enjoy the movie. it's a good movie. i recommend you check it out. second one, not so great. anywho getting back to this. it's not the actual declaration of independence that's here, it's something else. won't you tell us about it? yeah, well, this is a really interesting thing. the original declaration, of which a few hand-made copies. exists. we're so. faded in the national archives. in the early 18 th century. that? john quincy adams decided we really need to have a more ...

...of the museum of history and industry, and i used to come here all the time with my kids. i came for the baseball exhibit when you guys had the one before the all-star game. i came here for that one. i love this museum, but something very special that's on display right now. tell us about it. ari, it's kind of amazing. we have something called the freedom claim documents that forge a nation these are the foundational documents that shape american democracy. they really have established the ri...

...zach. we're just riffing here, but did you come on wednesday to the opening party? i came for the opening press thing, press thing and the party. patrick, man from the national archives said asked me about the mac on the back of the deck. i had no idea what he was talking about. okay, that's fine, all right. so moving on from there's no, there is not a map, so you would have us believe yeah, just making sure no map on the back. okay. you'll enjoy the movie. it's a good movie. i recommend you ...

38:10.150 --> 38:22.897 You're with Monocle Radio. 38:22.897 --> 38:30.719 Now over the weekend, a six-month tour in the United States wrapped up, bringing out crowds by the tens of thousands. 38:30.719 --> 38:37.020 This was no pop star, but rather a traveling exhibition of nine of the founding documents of the U.S. 38:37.020 --> 38:40.461 as part of the America 250 celebrations. 38:40.461 --> 38:50.383 On loan from the National Archives for the first time, the precious paper tra... KEY DEFINITIONS UVM: Article online reach or the sum of unique devices visiting this publication's domain in a month · AVE (Advertising Value Equivalency): A media outlet's default AVE in Muck Rack is calculated using the industry standard formula of a Media Outlet's SimilarWeb UVM × .025 × $0.37 · Print Audience/Audience: Total print distribution for the media outlet · Broadcast Audience/Local Audience: Viewership or listenership in a designated market area · National Audience: Viewership or listenership nationwide