Seattle is home to one of the most Instagrammed museums in America

SINGULART, a digital platform with a mission to bring justice to the art market, has just released the results of a study it conducted on the top Instagram museums and galleries across the country.

To create the list, SINGULART analyzed Instagram hashtag data from the photo sharing application and the social network platform. By adding up the most popular hashtags, a top 12 list of museums and galleries with the most Instagram in the United States was found

In its research, SINGULART found that searches for “art museums near me” had increased by 100% in the past 12 months, leading researchers to believe that people are eager to rediscover their creative sides and Immerse yourself in art, history and more culture.

The Seattle Art Museum (SAM), with its three locations across Seattle including the main downtown gallery, the Seattle Asian Art Museum (SAAM), and the Olympic Sculpture Park, came in at number 11 on the list. The museum has been known as the center for world-class fine arts in the Pacific Northwest since 1933. The museum’s collections, installations, special exhibitions and programs feature art from around the world.

Which other US museums and galleries made it into the top 12 list according to SINGULART’s study? Keep scrolling to find out.

Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 13, 2018. (Photo by Raymond Boyd / Getty Images)

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12. Milwaukee Art Museum (Milwaukee, WI)

#milwaukeeartmuseum
Number of posts: 50k

Seattle Art Museum and Hammering Man sculpture

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11. Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA)

#seattleartmuseum
Number of posts: 66.3k

Pink blossoms from a fruit tree in Civic Center Park stand against the contrasting angular architecture of the Denver Art Musuem in downtown Colorado.

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10. Denver Art Museum (Denver, CO)

#denverartmuseum
Number of posts: 75k

Philadelphia Museum of Art

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9. Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, PA)

#philadelphiamuseumofart
Number of posts: 78k

National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC

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8th National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)

#nationalgalerieofart
Number of posts: 101k

The Broad Contemporary Art Museum by architect Renzo Piano at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California on January 13, 2018. (Photo by Raymond Boyd / Getty Images)

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7. The Broad (Los Angeles, CA)

#thebroadmuseum
Number of posts: 118k

Art Institute of Chicago

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6. Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)

#artinstituteofchicago
Number of posts: 171.3k

The National Portrait Gallery (Photo by Ting Shen / Xinhua via Getty) (Xinhua / via Getty Images)

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5. National Portrait Gallery (Washington, DC)

#nationalportraitgallery
Number of posts: 179.7k

An exterior view of the opening night of Studio 54: Night Magic at the Brooklyn Museum on March 11, 2020 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Cindy Ord / Getty Images)

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4. Brooklyn Museum (New York, NY)

#brooklynmuseum
Number of posts: 239.5k

Exterior view of the newly expanded Museum of Modern Art in New York City on October 17, 2019. The museum will reopen to the public on Monday, October 21, following a $ 450 million expansion (Photo by Kena Betancur / VIEWpress)

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3. Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY)

#Museum of Modern Art
Number of posts: 287k

Exterior view of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York on March 29, 2017. (Photo by Johannes Schmitt-Tegge / picture alliance via Getty Images)

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2. Whitney Museum of American Art (New York, NY)

#whitneymuseum
Number of posts: 323k

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 23: A view of Yoko Ono’s new art installation Dream Together is on display on the facade of the Metropolitan Museum of Art as the city continues phase 4 of reopening following restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of coronavirus on August 23, 2020 in New York City. The installation was unveiled on August 20 in preparation for the Met’s reopening on August 29, 2020 after it was closed due to the coronavirus. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Images)

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1. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY)

#Metropolitan Museum of Art
Number of posts: 395.5k