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E. Shelby Street End

October 16, 2014
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Location: Montlake/Central Seattle
Address: Boyer Ave. E. and E. Shelby St.
Acreage: approx. <1.0

Descend the cement stairs where E. Shelby Street ends in the Montlake area and you’ll find a very private beachfront mini park. This hidden spot sports a tidy lawn ringed […]

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E. Hamlin Street End

September 3, 2014
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Location: Montlake/Central Seattle
Address: Boyer Ave. E. and E. Hamlin St.
Acreage: approx. <1.0

A secret spot sits at the end of E. Hamlin St. in the Montlake neighborhood. Almost completely hidden by trees and bushes is a small stepping stone path leading to the […]

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E. Edgar Street End

August 2, 2014
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Location: Montlake/Central Seattle
Address: Boyer Ave. E. and E. Edgar St.
Acreage: approx. <1.0

You can spend a whole day exploring more than a dozen waterfront street ends between the Montlake and Eastlake neighborhoods. I took a walk beginning at the Montlake Playfield (which has […]

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Streissguth Gardens

June 19, 2014
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Location: Central Seattle/Eastlake
Address: 10th Ave. E. and E. Blaine St.
Acreage: approx. 1.0

A visit to the lovely Streissguth Gardens becomes even sweeter when you learn about its origin.

This north Capitol Hill park was privately owned and maintained for many years by Ann and […]

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