Location: Downtown Seattle
Address: 1301 Alaskan Way
Acreage: 4.8
Downtown Seattle’s Waterfront Park is admittedly a little gritty. You may have to overlook a few sketchy characters and perhaps ignore occasional wafts of eau de urine.
But get past that and you realize that this park […]
Location: Northwest Seattle
Address: 1590 N.W. 90th St.
Acreage: 10.5
Soundview Playfield is Crown Hill’s action center for all ages on a sunny September Saturday.
Six-year-olds are tearing around the castle-like play structure. A four-year-old is riding his scooter up […]
Location: North Seattle/Ravenna
Address: 5520 Ravenna Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 49.9
I can’t believe I had never been to Ravenna Park before. Fifty acres of quiet, wooded trails carved out of a ravine that was formed by run-off from the Vashon Glacial Ice Sheet […]
Location: North Seattle/Ravenna
Address: 5849 15th Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 8.4
Cowen Park sits adjacent to Ravenna Park in north Seattle. I’m actually not sure why it was designated as a separate park because the two blend together so much it’s hard to tell […]
