Northwest Seaport
An 1897 Pacific schooner is the centerpiece of the fleet of historic ships docked at the Seaport. The Northwest Seaport's fleet includes the Arthur Foss, a tugboat from 1889, the... heritagesites.com
Rosalie Whyel Museum Of Doll Art
Find yourself surrounded by one of the world's finest doll collections, on display in an exquisite Museum setting designed especially for the dolls. For adults, the dolls invoke a g... famplosion.com
Ballast Island
In this area once part of the bay, vessels from ports all over the world dumped their ballast. Untold thousands of tons were unloaded into the water by ship?s crews including 40,000 tons ... hmdb.org
Merchants Cafe
Seattle?s oldest continuously-used restaurant retains most of its original interior. Its 30-foot bar was brought around the horn in a sailing vessel during the 1860s, and much Klondike go... hmdb.org
Seattle Electric Company Georgetown Steam Plant
Erected in 1906-08, this reinforced concrete building houses the last operational examples of the Curtis Vertical Steam Turbogenerator, the first type of large-scale steam turbine developed... cr.nps
Site Of Yesler's Pavillion
This was the site of Seattle?s first civic and entertainment center. Built by Henry Yesler in 1865, in a corner of his private orchard, the Pavilion hosted town meetings, musicals, and th... hmdb.org
The Pioneer Square Pergola
1909 This ornamental glass and cast iron pergola provided shelter at the northwest?s first comfort station, a place featuring modern conveniences such as public restrooms. 2002 The pergol... hmdb.org
Hydroplane And Race Boat Museum
The Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum is the nation's only public museum dedicated solely to powerboat racing. Formed in 1983, our mission is to preserve and exhibit important artifac... museumstuff.com
Great White Fleet
The U.S. Navy?s Great White Fleet arrived Seattle May 23 and departed May 27, 1908 to continue their famous 46,000 mile round the world cruise. Part of the fleet anchored in Elliot Bay ne... hmdb.org
Lightship No. 83 "Relief"
Known by her last official designation, "Relief," NO. 83 was built (1905) to serve as one of the first four lightships on the Pacific coast. She served to guide mariners to three major port... cr.nps
Bell Street Terminal, Pier 66
The site of the Indian camping place called Muck-Muck-Wum. In 1911 the headquarters of Washington?s first public port was established here by commissioners H.M. Chittenden, C.E. Remsberg ... hmdb.org
Chinese American Soldiers Memorial
Dedicated to American Soldiers of Chinese Ancestry in Seattle and vicinity who died in the service of their country during World War II, 1941 - 1945 [Translation in Chinese calligraphy] Y... hmdb.org
Interurban Building
This romanesque revival building, with outstanding brick masonry and exceptional stone carving and terra cotta trim, is one of the finest in Pioneer Square. The building served as an inte... hmdb.org
Lake Washington Ship Canal
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks is the most popular site along the Lake Washington Ship Canal. The diversity of visitors from around the world attests to its universal appeal. The pro... recreation.gov
Duwamish (Fireboat)
An excellent example of a typical fireboat found in any major American port city through much of the 20th century. While earlier tugboats modified for fireboat use and employed as auxiliary... cr.nps
Schwabachers Store
This 1890 building once housed Schwabacher?s Store, a leading mercantile outfitter for prospectors passing through Seattle en route to the Klondike Gold Rush. The firm was managed by Bail... hmdb.org
Grand Central Hotel
Originally known as the Squire-Latimer Building, this structure served as office space until 1897. At that time the influx of miners on their way to the Klondike Gold Rush brought about i... hmdb.org
Virginia V (Steamer)
Virginia V is one of two surviving members of the American "mosquito fleet"--the large, unlicensed steamers that worked the inland waters of United States. She was built in 1922 for the Wes... cr.nps