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Places to Explore in Seattle
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Ballard Ballard is everyone's sweetheart. Reminders of its origins as a neighborhood of Swedish and Norwegian immigrants still exist -- most literally in the Nordic Heritage Museum -- but the neighborhood is undergoing... |
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Belltown Just north of Downtown is Belltown, so close actually, they often seem like one big neighborhood. Belltown is nothing less then heaven for yuppies and scenesters. Luxury condos have replaced many of the... |
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Capitol Hill On one side, Capitol Hill is an incredibly young and hip neighborhood, full of artists, musicians, hipsters, and students (Seattle University, Central Seattle Community College, and Cornish College of... |
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Downtown Downtown, the most general descriptor possible for a fairly large swath of the city core, is easy to pick out -- it's the only part of the city with skyscrapers. It's clearly bounded on the west by Elliott... |
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Eastside On the far side of Lake Washington is East King County, the center of which is Bellevue, a fast-growing city with its own downtown, top-name hotels and restaurants, and a music and performance center... |
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Fremont and Environs If you ever wondered where the center of the universe is, look no further -- the self-styled "Republic of Fremont" was declared just this by its residents in the 1960s. For many years, Fremont enjoyed... |
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Queen Anne Queen Anne is divided into two parts. Lower Queen Anne stretches from the Seattle Center up to roughly Galer Street, with its main commercial district centered around Queen Anne Avenue. Still rather mixed... |
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South and East of Downtown You could breeze through Pioneer Square and the International District in a couple of hours, but instead take your time and explore the historic and cultural ambience of each neighborhood. Wander through... |
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University District The U-District, as everyone calls it, is exactly what it sounds like: an extended campus for the students of the University of Washington ("U-Dub" to locals). There are two museums close to the campus... |
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