northeast seattle

Peace Park

Location: North Seattle
Address: N.E. 40th St. and 9th Ave. N.E.
Acreage: ~0.3

Peace Park is that small greenspace with an interesting sculpture that catches your eye right before you drive onto the southbound lanes of the University Bridge. The best way to reach this […]

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University Lake Shore Place

October 13, 2011
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Location: Northeast Seattle
Address: 4275 N.E. 125th St.
Acreage: 0.15

Every once in awhile there’s a park that really frustrates me. This was one of those impossible to find, totally indistinct supposedly public spaces.

Finally, I looked at a city property map to locate this […]

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Cedar Park

Location: Lake City
Address: 3737 NE 135th St.
Acreage: 2.12

This lovely park is tucked away just a couple of blocks from busy Lake City Way giving this neighborhood a much-needed green community space. With just over two acres, you can meander the paths that line […]

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Lake City Mini Park

October 9, 2011
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Location: Lake City
Address: 12359 Lake City Way N.E.
Acreage: 0.2

Mini indeed. This tiny park doesn’t have much in the way of nature, but it has one interesting non-natural feature: the tall archway that offers visitors an entry to this paved public space […]

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