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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.

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19 must-see small towns near Seattle

Try these day and weekend trips to villages, islands, arts enclaves, and mountain towns.

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12 essential Seattle-area hiking trails

Classic day hikes in and near Seattle

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Where do Washington State's billionaires live?

The homes of the rich and sometimes-famous of Washington State, from Bill Gates to Howard Schultz.

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Have you visited every one of Seattle’s downtown parks?

There are beautiful parks all over Seattle, but sometimes the ones right in the heart of the city get overlooked

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Where to see holiday lights in and around Seattle

Go experience some magic with these elaborate displays, from the quaint to the modern to the thoroughly extra.

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Seattle’s 16 coolest playgrounds

From fire trucks to gardens

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Where to see salmon runs in and around Seattle

It’s time to go salmon spotting—and these creeks and rivers are breathtaking places to witness the circle of life.

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9 skyscrapers under construction in and around downtown Seattle

Projects transforming the downtown skyline

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Seattle’s 22 best furniture and home decor stores

Give your pad a local makeover

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Where to buy houseplants in Seattle

Turn your home into a jungle with these local shops, whether you’re an experienced green thumb or a beginning gardener.

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Seattle’s most notable cemeteries

Cemeteries: We pass by them almost every day. In some cases, we may even walk through them without even knowing that graves lie beneath our feet.

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Relive ‘The Ring’ in these spooky Seattle-area locations

Before you die, you see these coastal scenes—including shots in Whidbey Island, Fidalgo Island, and Port Townsend.

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Mapping Seattle’s many coworking spaces

Find a place that works for you

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12 stunning historic buildings by Frederick Anhalt

These 1920s and 1930s buildings cover the city in Tudor and Mission Revival style—especially in Capitol Hill.

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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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10 Seattle-area hikes for seeing beautiful fall colors

Put on those cozy wool socks and hiking boots and adventure through the autumn leaves.

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20 iconic Seattle buildings

From the Suzzallo Library to Hat ‘n’ Boots, these buildings all have something to say about Seattle.

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Seattle’s most haunted hotels for ghostly vacations

Check into these storied, historic hotels—but never check out.

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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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8 beginner hikes in and around Seattle

Whether you are a beginning hiker or an experienced one looking for something close and quick, these trails could be a perfect fit.

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The best pumpkin patches near Seattle, mapped

Stock up for Halloween and get your pumpkins before they're gone.

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The most memorable Seattle spots from ‘Singles’

The movie that put "grunge" and "rom-com" together did film here—although its map was a little off.

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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.

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Where to see fall foliage in Seattle

Take in the autumn scenery in some of Seattle’s most beautiful parks and gardens.

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30 notable public art spots in Seattle

Seattle is teeming with artwork, both appreciated and not. Here are 30 places to check out, from a delightful dog mural to a transit-only art gallery.

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Ten proposed Seattle football stadiums never built

Check out the list below of our favorite potential football stadiums that didn't come to be and try to picture what it would be like if the Seahawks called Interbay, Seattle Center, or even Tukwila home right now.

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The Seattle filming locations of ‘Say Anything...’

The boombox scene was filmed in LA, but there’s plenty to see here

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9 beginner bike rides in Seattle

Whether you’re new to biking, new to city biking, or just looking for a stress-free ride, here are some options from 1 to 6 miles.

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Seattle’s climbing and bouldering walls, mapped

Sure, you could go climb a mountain—or you could check out a space with floor pads and no weather problems to speak of, or at least a rock close to home.

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24 Seattle arcades, mapped

Because there’s never a bad time to brush up on your Street Fighter

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Seattle’s 10 best dog parks, mapped

Looking for a new spot for your pup to play? We have some ideas.

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10 dog-friendly hikes in and around Seattle

Take your best friends on some beautiful walks, from Discovery Park to Mount Si.

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Stoned in Seattle: 20 fun places to go when you’re high

Explore Seattle’s chillest or weirdest destinations—depending on your experience.

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Seattle’s 10 best recreational cannabis stores, mapped

The Seattle recreational cannabis market has exploded, and it’s a lot to navigate. Here’s where to stop first.

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8 hikes for swimming and wading in the Cascade Mountains

There’s nothing like finishing a sweaty hike with a dip in the cold, alpine water.

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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.

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The Seattle filming locations of '10 Things I Hate About You,' mapped

No, there are no sheep