Guidebook for Seattle

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Guidebook for Seattle

Getting Around

Mt Baker is a 6 block walk down a steep hill from my house. It is also where you can find King County Metro bus stops.
43 locals recommend
Mount Baker station
43 locals recommend
Mt Baker is a 6 block walk down a steep hill from my house. It is also where you can find King County Metro bus stops.
Beacon Hill station is a 10 block walk uphill from my house on Beacon Avenue South. It is also where you can find King County Metro bus stops.
91 locals recommend
Beacon Hill Station
91 locals recommend
Beacon Hill station is a 10 block walk uphill from my house on Beacon Avenue South. It is also where you can find King County Metro bus stops.

Essentials

This is a 24 hour grocery supermarket down a steep hill from my house.
768 locals recommend
QFC
1401 Broadway
768 locals recommend
This is a 24 hour grocery supermarket down a steep hill from my house.
Drug store, place you can buy things like phone chargers, batteries and miscellaneous household items. Down a steep hill from my house.
74 locals recommend
Rite Aid
2707 Rainier Ave S
74 locals recommend
Drug store, place you can buy things like phone chargers, batteries and miscellaneous household items. Down a steep hill from my house.
A laundromat. Go here during the day only if desperate.
Rainier Laundromat
3121 Rainier Ave S
A laundromat. Go here during the day only if desperate.

Parks & Nature

Family friendly park with walkway view of downtown, tennis courts, golf, playground and skateboard park.
54 locals recommend
Jefferson Park Golf Course
4101 Beacon Ave S
54 locals recommend
Family friendly park with walkway view of downtown, tennis courts, golf, playground and skateboard park.
Small local park made from recovered greenspace.
7 locals recommend
Cheasty Greenspace at Mt. View
4701 Mountain View Dr S
7 locals recommend
Small local park made from recovered greenspace.

Arts & Culture

Free admission with donation. Nice place to have lunch.
229 locals recommend
Frye Art Museum
704 Terry Ave
229 locals recommend
Free admission with donation. Nice place to have lunch.
For the SERIOUS computer geek interested in the history of computers. Off the beaten-path.
22 locals recommend
Living Computer Museum + Labs
2245 1st Ave S
22 locals recommend
For the SERIOUS computer geek interested in the history of computers. Off the beaten-path.

Sightseeing

For people who like to learn about the city's history and don't mind being enclosed and underground. For a tour in an amphibious vehicle that culminates in a water splashdown, check out "Ride the Ducks" tours instead.
285 locals recommend
Bill Speidel's Underground Tour
614 1st Ave
285 locals recommend
For people who like to learn about the city's history and don't mind being enclosed and underground. For a tour in an amphibious vehicle that culminates in a water splashdown, check out "Ride the Ducks" tours instead.
Once the tallest building in Seattle! Real brass elevators with real live old-fashioned elevator operators. Cheaper than visiting the Space Needle and great if you appreciate vintage Seattle history.
88 locals recommend
Smith Tower
506 2nd Ave
88 locals recommend
Once the tallest building in Seattle! Real brass elevators with real live old-fashioned elevator operators. Cheaper than visiting the Space Needle and great if you appreciate vintage Seattle history.

Entertainment & Activities

Columbia City's local movie theater! Small and old-fashioned.
114 locals recommend
Ark Lodge Cinemas
4816 Rainier Ave S
114 locals recommend
Columbia City's local movie theater! Small and old-fashioned.

Food Scene

Modest little Thai restaurant down the hill from my house.
38 locals recommend
Thai Recipe Restaurant
2609 S McClellan St
38 locals recommend
Modest little Thai restaurant down the hill from my house.
Vegetarian Indian food
35 locals recommend
Travelers Thali House
2524 Beacon Ave S
35 locals recommend
Vegetarian Indian food
Asian food mall in the "whole foods" of Japanese supermarkets - -Uwajimaya!
Uwajimaya Village Food Court
600 5th Avenue South
Asian food mall in the "whole foods" of Japanese supermarkets - -Uwajimaya!