Things To Do

Book Roy Street Commons for a great place to stay and start this trip Link to google map Ivars is a Seattle Staple and you will love it. Start at #roystreetcommons has a nice 60 minute walk. Through parks, woods, quiet neighborhoods, historic bridges and more. Once at Ivars, walk up for lunch or dinner,… Read more

Here’s a unique one for ya. Have you ever been standing in line somewhere, chewing on a piece of gum that starts losing its flavor? And then suddenly you decide you want to get rid of it but don’t want to swallow it or spit it out on the floor for fear of public shame… Read more

Do you know what’s underneath the city of Seattle? Another freakin’ city! Urban explorers eat your heart out! Hidden beneath the city is a network of passageways and abandoned buildings leftover from more than a century ago after a huge fire burned down 31 blocks. Instead of demolishing and rebuilding, the city government decided to… Read more

No, this is not click-bait. Yes, this is real. Many tourists visiting Seattle for the first time engage in the typical Space Needle/Pike Place Market adventure where you get shoved around by the droves of foreigners (international AND domestic) crowding the city for their first visit. You watch the fish market guys throw the fish… Read more

Click Here for Google Maps This is a 1.5 hour walk (Lime or Jump bike okay too) Shopping, eating, exploring neighborhoods. Watch fish fly at the Pike Place Market. Descend to the water front where there is so much to do. Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island Experience unique marine life at Seattle Aquarium Or… Read more

Looking for an inexpensive, amazing touring and walking experience of Seattle that is different than the hustle and bustle of Pike Place Market? Seattle is 7 hills like Rome and 4 lakes (at least). This is an easy 1 hour walk downhill through 4 parks designed by Olmstead brothers of Central park fame. You can… Read more

Wings… Juicy AF.

Bruce ( 李小龙 ) was born in Hong Kong, but married a gal from Seattle. He died tragic of cerebral edema. Arguably one of the most important figures of the 1960’s and 1970’s died way too young. Poet, athlete, philosopher, movie star, politician, social rights activist, teenage heart throb was gone way too early. He… Read more

Dramatization. Not actual trail or biking conditions!

Website: https://www.seattle.gov/parks/find/parks/gas-works-park As the site of the former Seattle Gas Light Company gasification plant, located on the north shore of Lake Union, Gasworks Park offers stunning views of Seattle’s skyline from across the lake. The abandoned gas plant makes a great backdrop for fans of “steampunk” and kids will love the 19+ acres perfect for… Read more

This trail takes you through Capitol Hill’s beautiful neighborhoods and through 3 of Seattle’s best parks – Volunteer Park, Interlaken Park, and the Washington Park Arboretum. Beginning runners will enjoy the challenge of the 525ft incline on the return, and intermediate/expert runners will appreciate the smooth jaunt through the city without much elevation change. Stop… Read more

Website: https://www.boltbus.com/ Here for a couple of days? Ride the Bolt down to Portland for the day and experience the Pacific Northwest without the stress of navigating through traffic. The seats are comfortable, there’s a bathroom on board, and the bus even has wi-fi! Don’t give yourself any excuses not to cross Portland off your… Read more

Website: https://www.visitbainbridge.com/Ferry schedule: https://www.bainbridgeisland.com/ferry Taking the ferry to Bainbridge Island is a great option for experiencing full views of the city of Seattle. Bainbridge Island which is located X miles west of the city offers a breathtaking view of Seattle’s iconic skyline and a rich history which has given rise to many local attractions. Shop… Read more