2016

Broadway Hill Park

September 19, 2016
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Location: Capitol Hill/Central Seattle
Address: 500 Federal Ave. E.
Acreage: 0.27

Opened in June 2016, this neighborhood park close to bustling Broadway street is a great use of public space. The corner lot is fabulously accessible with a paved path reachable from both streets that makes […]

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East Bay Public Plaza

August 26, 2016
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Location: Olympia/South Sound
Address: 325 Marine Drive, Olympia
Acreage: 1.6

Outside Olympia’s outstanding children’s museum sits an amazing use of public space and the best water feature for kids I’ve ever come across. Not a spray park, not a fountain and not a […]

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East Lake Sammamish Trail

August 22, 2016
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Location: Issaquah/Sammamish/Redmond
Address: Lake Sammamish State Park to Marymoor State Park
Length: 11 miles

Follow an old railroad route along the eastern shore of Lake Sammamish for a pleasant–and blissfully flat–bike ride on the Eastside. Recent improvements have resulted in new paved sections making […]

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Torguson Park

August 17, 2016
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Location: North Bend/Eastside
Address: 750 East North Bend Way, North Bend
Acreage: 17.3

A dramatic 31-foot climbing tower is the featured attraction at Torguson Park, although the view of Mount Si in the background is pretty stunning in itself.

This park, which sits close to […]

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