Greetings From Seattle Mural at Block 41 Lily Yu Discover the enchanting charm of Seattle, Washington - fondly known as the Emerald City! Follow along with Lily Yu, a Deaf travel blogger, as she explores the Emerald City and discovers some of the best attractions, restaurants, and photo spots to check out while visiting.

3. See the Seattle Art Museum—three way. The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) dates back to the 1930s and is one of the West Coast’s most important art museums. The striking main branch is located downtown—just look for the 48-foot-tall Hammering Man sculpture—and houses a varied collection of artwork that spans multiple eras and geographic regions. Take the time to visit the …

With everything from unrivaled natural beauty and world-class attractions to major sports teams, a thriving arts and culture scene, and beyond, there’s always something to do in Seattle. Whether you’re a family looking for budget-friendly finds or a seasoned traveler on the hunt for the latest Instagram-worthy vista, the Emerald City has ...

Seattle is Built on Native Land The city of Seattle resides on the traditional land of the Coast Salish Peoples, past and present. We honor with gratitude our shared land and waterways, as well as the history and heritage of our indigenous neighbors. International Sites

Seattle is Built on Native Land The city of Seattle resides on the traditional land of the Coast Salish Peoples, past and present. We honor with gratitude our shared land and waterways, as well as the history and heritage of our indigenous neighbors. International Sites

Seattle is a derivative of the Indian name “Sealth.” Sealth was a chief of the Suquamish tribe at the time the first white settlers arrived in 1851. SETTLED. November 13, 1851 by the Denny Party, who had made their way from Portland, Oregon to …

3. Awesome Animals. Make some new animal friends during your time in the city. Located on the waterfront, the Seattle Aquarium is home to more than 10,000 marine creatures, including otters, seahorses, and a Giant Pacific octopus. Its state-of-the-art Ocean Pavilion boasts a 360,000-gallon tank with thousands of animals from the Indo-Pacific region, including leopard sharks …

Everyone should experience the Space Needle and Pike Place Market at least once, but those aren’t the only draws worth a visit. Seattle has so much to offer, from major attractions to unexpected surprises. Take in stunning views from vantages around town, including Kerry Park and the Seattle Great Wheel on the waterfront. Learn all about the region’s deep aviation roots …

Seattle Opera "The Barber of Seville," 2023-24 Sunny Martini That's Entertainment. Stunning shows, beautiful ballets, powerful plays, superlative singing, and vibrant venues are all a part of the fabric of Seattle—a creative hub for the performing arts.

Explore Seattle’s iconic sites, discover the flavor of the city, find resources on getting around, plan a fun excursion, and so much more. Our digital travel guide has all you need to make the most of your time in the Emerald City, including helpful tips for travel professionals. Available in multiple languages: French. Japanese.