Location: Northeast Seattle/Northgate
Address: 1100 N.E. 135th St.
Acreage: 160.6
I decided earlier in this project to skip the city’s four golf courses. Although they are technically Seattle parks, they aren’t really accessible to the public to explore without paying a fee. (And […]
Location: Northwest Seattle/Broadview
Address: 600 N.W. 117th St.
Acreage: 9.34
It’s difficult to distinguish between Pipers Creek Natural Area and Carkeek Park. On a map of this area of Northwest Seattle, it looks like Pipers Creek are fingers on a hand, with the hand […]
Located: North Seattle/Maple Leaf
Address: 1726 N.E. 94th St.
Acreage: 2.6
A few wooded trails and a large sloping lawn lead visitors down to Sacajawea Elementary School in the Maple Leaf neighborhood. Kids will want to climb on the stair-like cement structure at the […]
Location: South Seattle/Beacon Hill
Address: 5234 37th Ave. S.
Acreage: 3.15
Who is Hitt and how did he get a park on a hill?
This wooded park tucked among homes between Columbia City and Beacon Hill was named after Thomas Hitt. Born in 1874 in England […]
