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This 200-acre park is a must-see for every Seattle visitor with even an hour of free time. With its lush green spaces, its breathtaking Japanese Garden (open 10a daily) and its abundance of rare trees, plants and flowers (more... more
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With over 60,000 visitors every year, MOHAI has become one of Seattle's most popular museums. It tries to preserve and promotes the rich history of the Pacific Northwest. The museum houses a vast collection of artifacts and ite... more
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With the prow-like marquee, this looks like a standard concert venue planted in the grit of First Avenue. And indeed, the musicians who perform here are well-known, but not big enough to fill a stadium such as P.J. Harvey, Zap... more
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The Sinclair Centre incorporates four Vancouver landmarks: the Post Office (1910), Winch Building (1911), Customs Examining Warehouse (1913), and Federal Building (1937). Now restored, they house elite shops like Armani... more
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If you like contemporary theater and dance, this is the place. Located on Lower Queen Anne, this is one of the Northwest's premier centers for the creation and presentation of contemporary dance, music, theater and multimedia p... more
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backpacker said
… convene around the hostel's common area to play card games and board games...I am one of them. I… continue reading »
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Unique in the Seattle area, Nordic Heritage Museum is a tribute to the cultures of the many immigrants who came here from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Finland. It is aptly located in the Ballard area—Seattle's most Scan... more
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Gas Works Park, a 19-acre public park on the shore of Lake Union, is one of the best examples of large-scale reconditioning in the United States. For 50 years, the site was home to a gasification plant used to convert carbon pr... more
Real Travelers who've been here
backpacker said
… heading to Gas Works Park to play capture the flag and hide and go seek. Once we all get off the bus… continue reading »
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The Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism is the only monastery in the United States, this brightly painted building came to fruition in 1928 as a Presbyterian church. Now decorated with intricate carvings and red and yellow colo... more
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Once a decaying stretch of soup kitchens, parking lots and warehouses, this northern half of downtown is now peppered with outposts of chic. Nightclubs like Crocodile Cafe and Sit 'n' Spin rival the noisy glory of Pioneer Squar... more
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The Triple Door is in the building that housed the Embassy Theatre, built in 1926, and a lot of the old decor from the original vaudeville house is still in evidence. The purpose of the Triple Door is to give an experience with... more
Seattle Travel Experiences
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Day 21 & 22
Took camp down for the last time and hit off for Sydney Harbour to drop Sarah to the ferry. Then it was onwards to catch our ferry to Sea... Continue reading »
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Clowning around in Seattle
Driving into downtown Seattle on a Thursday afternoon and hoping to find a nice $50 hotel room is a bit optimistic. That's how we s... Continue reading »
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Coeur d'Alene & Seattle
From Glacier we headed west once again on I-90 towards the Pacific, but considering we got a late jump on the highway decided not to haul... Continue reading »
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Koolhaas Library and Cool Ass Karaoke
I think you will be as shocked as we were -- the Pancake Ladies are STILL SICK. What, are they like down with the bubonic plague or some... Continue reading »
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Seattle - we made it!
Finally made it...Now then, if you're an avid fan of this travel blog, you'll notice that I seem to have taken a crazy route from Vi... Continue reading »
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