A touristy but fun thing to do in Seattle is to embark on a harbor cruise through Elliot Bay with Argosy Cruises. For a little less than $30, the Argosy Cruises harbor tour offers a one-hour boat ride along Seattle’s historic waterfront with a live narrator who goes over significant landmarks in the city that… More Argosy Cruises harbor tour, a fun way to go sightseeing in Seattle
When I heard that the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle and that it was an attraction included in the Seattle CityPASS, I instantly added it to my list of places to see in the city. Especially because… I don’t know too much about pop culture :/ I’m sure that’s a strange thing to admit,… More Destination appreciation: Museum of Pop Culture
What’s a trip to Seattle without swinging by the world-famous Pike Place Market? While I was visiting Seattle, I stayed at a hostel that was a one-minute walk from the market. So, I had no excuse to not visit this top Seattle attraction. Established in 1907, Pike Place Market sees up to 10 million visitors… More Impressions of Pike Place Market
Visiting art museums typically involves some sort of admission fee, but one that doesn’t is Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle. It’s a nine-acre outdoor museum that’s operated by the Seattle Art Museum (SAM). But unlike SAM, the cost to visit Olympic Sculpture Park is $free.99. It’s also open year-round from around sunrise to sunset. The… More An artsy outdoor adventure at Olympic Sculpture Park
If you’re looking for a nice place to enjoy Seattle’s atmosphere, Gas Works Park is a pretty good spot to do that. It’s a popular park that boasts a vibrant view of Lake Union and Seattle’s skyline. But more than that, it has a fascinating backstory and is a historically significant site with roots dating… More In the early 1900s, this used to be a coal gasification plant. Now, it’s a popular Seattle park
Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle is an incredible exhibit that the city is really lucky to have. In researching what things to do and see in Seattle, it didn’t take long before Chihuly Garden and Glass popped up in search results. It’s currently rated as the top attraction in Seattle on Trip Advisor. Regular… More A unique experience and art exhibit at Chihuly Garden and Glass
Seattle’s skyline is pretty magical, and one of my favorite places to take it all in is at Kerry Park. I’d heard about Kerry Park when someone on Instagram recommended it to me and when I looked it up, I was sold. Who couldn’t fall in love with the skyline from the park? (Also, as… More See Seattle’s stunning skyline at Kerry Park
I’d never heard of the Carbon River before mistakenly visiting the Carbon River Ranger Station at Mount Rainier National Park during the summer. (You can read more about that here if you’re curious.) Even then, I didn’t actually get to see the river. That all changed some time after I drove away from the station… More How a small risk led me to a view of the Carbon River
Planning a trip to national parks has typically been a big deal for me. The closest one from where I live is about a three-hour drive away. So naturally, given the distance between where I live and any national park, it’s always been useful to iron out general details – at the very least –… More A spontaneous trip to Mount Rainier National Park
Whether or not you’re a regular customer at Starbucks, if you’re familiar with the chain and happen to be in Seattle, swinging by the original Starbucks at 1912 Pike Place in Seattle is a pretty neat experience. I’ve probably been to Starbucks a few dozen times in my life, and it’s not part of my… More It’s cool to be a tourist at the Original Starbucks
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