Location: North Seattle/University District
Address: 9th Ave. N.E. and N.E. 50th St.
Acreage: 2.7
You’re as likely to see a homeless man lounging in the shade as you are a hipster mom pushing a double Bob stroller at University Playground.
With a location […]
Location: Central Seattle/Leschi
Address: 201 Lakeside Ave. S.
Acreage: 18.5
It’s one of the last warm days of summer, and I’ve caught some kids getting a cheap thrill in Leschi. One after another, with giggles and shouts, they’re jumping from the pier next […]
Location: Queen Anne/Central Seattle
Address: 1405 Warren Ave. N.
Acreage: 0.8
I was curious to visit the Observatory Courts mostly because I thought it is a very peculiar name for a park, and I wanted to know what there was to observe.
Well, it turns out […]
Location: South Seattle
Address: 6000 39th Ave. S.
Acreage: 12.3
Tucked behind Aki Kurose Elementary School close to Martin Luther King Way, Brighton Playfield is one of those great neighborhood parks that is mostly unknown outside its immediate community. But, Brighton is a lovely playfield with plenty […]
