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The 26 best things to do in Seattle
The city’s most iconic buildings, parks, public art, and more for you to visit right now.
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The 25 best things to do in Seattle with kids
From beaches that will make you feel like you’re in California to top-notch theater productions geared towards the younger set, the Emerald City is full of things to do as a family.
Offer to buy the Showbox could keep it a venue long-term
STG, which operates historic Seattle venues like the Paramount, Moore, and Neptune theaters, has joined up with Historic Seattle to submit an offer to purchase the Showbox.
What $3,200 rents in Seattle right now
Would you rent an apartment by the market or a big Roxhill house?
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17 of Seattle’s most haunted places
Want a good fright? These Seattle spots—hotels, parks, even a few train cars—have many reports of strange happenings.
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Seattle’s year-round farmers markets to get you through the off season
From West Seattle to Ballard, these markets stay open through the fall and winter.
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The filming locations of Frasier’s one truly Seattle episode
The long-running series filmed exactly one episode in Seattle. Here’s where the brothers Crane had their Pacific Northwest escapade.
What $4,000 rents in Seattle right now
Let’s get fancy... or let’s get roommates
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11 Seattle farmers markets worth visiting
Seattle is full of farmers markets with tons of unique offerings just waiting to be discovered.
The Showbox gets its landmark designation
It’s officially nominated as a landmark—and still in a temporary historic district.
Seattle's best neighborhoods for renting
Do you need cheap rent? Walkability? Transit?
Judge tosses Showbox-preserving temporary zoning
Removing the City Council-implemented liferaft puts the venue’s future in question—but it’s still being considered for landmark status
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Can the Showbox be saved?
Through zoning and landmarking, local groups are trying to save a long-standing music venue—but ownership is fighting back.
Two Showbox preservation efforts move forward
It’s officially nominated as a landmark—and still in a temporary historic district.
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Seattle buildings and places designed by Space Needle architects
Their influence on the city goes way beyond one landmark
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Where ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ filmed in the Emerald City
Our ultimate guide to the classic film’s actual Seattle locations, including the floating home, Pike Place Market, and Gas Works Park.
The Showbox will be considered for landmark status this June
After a highly publicized preservation effort, a hearing date has been set.
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21 Seattle-area comic book shops, mapped
Seattle is packed with great comic book stores to explore.
The death-defying Lusty Lady building keeps narrowly escaping obscurity
The former home of the iconic Lusty Lady peep show has been through more than a century of changes
The State Hotel is open in historic Eitel Building
The opening follows a dramatic restoration
What $1,600 rents in Seattle right now
A studio by Pike Place Market or a big one-bedroom in Greenlake?
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The Alaskan Way Viaduct and State Route 99 Tunnel: What we know
The viaduct’s coming down and the tunnel’s opening up
Free waterfront bus service will run through 2019
The WSDOT-funded shuttles, which run from Pioneer Square to Seattle Center, now have three lines
Historic photos show Seattle’s waterfront before the Alaskan Way Viaduct
A peek at a highway-free neighborhood
Historic Eitel Building will open as State Hotel in March
The dramatic restoration is nearing completion
How much for this Continental Plaza condo in Belltown?
What does it cost to live in this Belltown tower?
Palihotel opens in historic building by Pike Place Market
Located in the Colonnade Hotel building, it has a cozy, vintage vibe—and some bunk beds
Pike Place’s Butterworth Building has pretty much been creepy since day one
The Beaux Arts building started its life as a massive mortuary
The eight-decade history of the Showbox
A look back at the long history of the music venue that’s fueling a campaign to save it
Durkan shows both support and reservations in signing Showbox legislation
The mayor didn’t stand in the way of recent City Council legislation, but expressed concerns
Seattle weekend traffic and transit: Hempfest and block parties
What’s blocking up traffic this weekend—and how to ride transit to it (or around it)
Bill to loop Showbox into Pike Place Market district approved by City Council
This loops the building in with the Market for 10 months, giving the city longer to think about a solution.
Effort to loop the Showbox into the Pike Place Market historic district continues
Complete with a Katy Perry stamp of approval
Coalition of preservation groups submit landmark nomination for the Showbox
Developer Onni had announced it would submit its own, but a group of nonprofits beat them to it
Seattle City Council could stall Showbox development
An ordinance would expand the Pike Place Market historic district—temporarily
Free waterfront shuttle service will run until October
The free bus, funded by WSDOT, runs from Pioneer Square to Seattle Center
City Council and local organizations fight to preserve the Showbox
As advocates prepare to voice their opinions, legislation is coming down the pipeline
An independent library is opening in Pike Place Market
Formerly located in the downtown YMCA building, membership library Folio is set to open in the Economy Market