Favorite Viewpoints

East Montlake Park

December 1, 2009
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Location: Central Seattle/Montlake
Address: 2802 East Park Dr. E.
Acreage: 7.1

After visiting West Montlake Park, I had to cross Mountlake Boulevard to see what its brother on the east side looked like. I didn’t think anything could beat the westerly views, but I was […]

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Sunset Hill Park

November 22, 2009
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Location: Northwest Seattle
Address: 7531 34th Ave. N.W.
Acreage: 2.7

In 1903 two Seattle families, the Moomaws and the Andersons, gave a little more than two acres of land to the city of Seattle. The spot is now called Sunset Hill Park, and its views are […]

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Waterfront Park

September 30, 2009
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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 […]

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Kerry Park

August 11, 2009
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Location: Queen Anne/Central Seattle
Address: 211 West Highland Drive
Acreage: 1.26

You know a park has a special appeal when even on a drizzly Monday afternoon visitors take their time soaking in the views oblivious to the weather.

That’s how it is with Queen Anne […]

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