Seattle’s “ramps to nowhere,” which were partially demolished during WSDOT’s current Montlake project, were the result of 1963 protests — sometimes referred to as the Freeway Revolts — over the construction of a freeway that would have split the Central District in half.
Seattle locals and tourists alike can hop on these free shuttle services to ride between Pioneer Square and Denny Way, or Discovery Park’s beach and surrounding parking lots.
Seattle Parks and Rec will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 5 for Cheryl Chow Park in Rainier Valley, which features 50+ new trees, an open lawn, and play equipment.
Turns out it’s easy being green at these local Earth Day events that include a ladybug releasing festival, a day at the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery, and more.
Looking for the perfect hike? This curated guide highlights tried-and-true trails in the area — plus everything you should know about them, from difficulty level to accessibility and beyond.
