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35 Highest-Rated Sights in Seattle You Shouldn't Miss

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35 Highest-Rated Sights in Seattle You Shouldn't Miss

Introduction - Puget Sound and the iconic Space Needle might come to mind when talking about Seattle but the Emerald City offers...

 
 
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Miners Landing Pier 57

Excursion 1 - Miners Landing Pier 57 is a popular tourist attraction located on the waterfront on Alaskan Way. The bayside wharf is...

 
 

Gas Works Park

Excursion 2 - Gas Works Park is a 19-acre park and one of the most unique landmarks in Seattle, WA. The site was...

 
 
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Chihuly Garden and Glass

Excursion 3 - Chihuly Garden and Glass is definitely one of the best places to visit in Seattle for people that love art...

 
 

Sky View Observatory - Columbia Center

Excursion 4 - Located nearly 1,000 feet above the ground on the 73rd floor of the Columbia Center, the Sky View Observatory is...

 
 

Lake Union

Excursion 5 - Lake Union, which sits entirely within the borders of Seattle, is a beautiful freshwater lake. This famous Washington landmark is...

 
 

The Fremont Troll

Excursion 6 - The Fremont Troll sits underneath the Aurora Bridge on North 36th Avenue. As the name suggests, this sculpture is of...

 
 
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Ballard Locks

Excursion 7 - Ballard Locks, or Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, is a complex of locks in the Lake Washington Ship Canal. The spot...

 
 
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Smith Tower

Excursion 8 - Smith Tower is another famous building to see in the city. The 38-floor tower opened in 1914 and today features...

 
 
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Seattle Art Museum

Excursion 9 - Art lovers can't miss going to the Seattle Art Museum. This cultural landmark was established in 1933 and houses a...

 
 

Space Needle

Excursion 10 - The Space Needle is, without a doubt, one of the most famous sites in Seattle. Constructed in 1962, it's viewed...

 
 

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