Washington Park Arboretum And Foster Island Trail, Seattle,...
A few Seattle parks provide a glimpse of the way it was by harboring the last stands of the thick forest that once covered the region. The Washington Park Arboretum is a similar sanctuary, instead featuring exotic plant life ... trails.com
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
In 1996 the international significance of the Klondike Gold Rush was officially recognized by Canada and the United States with the creation of the Klondike Gold Rush International Historical Park. The Seattle unit, locat... famplosion.com
Saint Edward State Park Trails, Kenmore, Washington
This former Catholic seminary sits on a high, forested bluff above the northern end of Lake Washington, providing access to one of the last stretches of undeveloped land on the waterfront via an excellent trail system. Many p... trails.com
Bellevue Downtown Park
Bellevue's Downtown Park features 20 manicured acres of green space for strolling, picnicking, and playing. Look for a half-mile circular promenade for strolling or running, flanked by a canal and shade trees and surround... famplosion.com
Juanita Bay Park - Kirkland, Wa
In Kirkland, along Lake Washington, is the Juanita Bay Park. This municipal park has several trails that lead to viewpoints along Juanita Bay, which is part of Lake Washington. There is an old section of road and two boar... waymarking.com
Bellevue Botanical Garden At Wilburton Hill Park
Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot). Hours: Visitor Center: 9am u2013 4pm Park: Dawn to dusk Amenities: Bellevue Botanical Garden at Wilburton Hill Park contains beautiful display gardens, wetlands and woodlands. ... kaboom.org
Cal Anderson Park - Seattle, Washington
From the City of Seattle's website: "In 1903, on the recommendation of the Board of Park Commissioners, Council contracted with the Olmsted Brothers of Brookline, Massachusetts to conduct a thorough survey of Seattle's pa... waymarking.com
Seward Park
There may be a playground here, but nature is the real attraction. The park is on a 270-acre old growth forest that juts out into Lake Washington and features three miles of shoreline, more than 50 species of birds, for... grandparents.com
Volunteer Park Wading Pool
Although Volunteer Park has many great attractions including an Asian art museum and a conservatory, one of the best places for a kid on a hot summer day is in its round pool on the far reaches of the park. Let your gra... grandparents.com
Ballard Locks
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks located in Ballard provide a link for boats between the saltwater of the Puget Sound and the fresh water of the Ship Canal connecting to Lake Union and Lake Washington. The Hiram M. Chittende... famplosion.com
Bellevue Skatepark
Skate Park - Hours * Monday Friday 1 p.m.- 8 p.m. Open Session * Saturday & Sunday Noon -1:30 p.m. - Open Session (ages 12 and under only) 1:30 p.m.-8 p.m. - Open Session Skate Park Fees Bellevue Resident Fees: * Residen... skatetheory.com
Newcastle Beach Park
A beautiful and well-maintained beach on the shores of Lake Washington with picnic shelters, a playground for the kids, restrooms, and a swimming beach. famplosion.com
Marymoor Park
Interested in soccer, baseball, or cricket? Need to take the dog for a walk? Want to try your hand at flying a radio-control airplane or climbing a 35-foot freestanding structure? Looking to enjoy the outdoors by strollin... famplosion.com
Woodland Park - Seattle, Wa
The Olmsted firm designed the city of Seattle's park system in 1903 and Woodland park was one of several individual parks that they designed within the system. According to the city of Seattle's parks Website "John C. Olm... waymarking.com
Alaska-yukon-pacific Exposition Grounds - Seattle, Washington
The grounds of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific (AYP) Exposition were landscaped by the world renowned Olmsted Brothers on the land that now makes up the University of Washington's main campus. Their plan centered the exposi... waymarking.com
Lake Sammamish State Park
- The park contains 506 acres with 6,858 feet of waterfront on Lake Sammamish. The park includes diverse natural wetlands, a large blue heron rookery and the salmon-bearing Issaquah Creek. The boat launch area is located n... wildernet.com
Mountains To Sound Greenway - I-90
- As you travel east along this 101-mile byway, you will experience lush green forests, the marine beauty of Puget Sound, pastoral valleys, and a dramatic mountain landscape. You will also pass through a complete revolutio... wildernet.com