Location: North Seattle/Lake City Address: 31st Ave. N.E. and Lake City Way Acreage: 0.01 This tiny triangle at the corner of 31st Ave. N.E. and Lake City Way is easily missed. Cross the street from here and you’ll reach the slightly more interesting Lake City Mini Park (which is actually bigger than this park.) Even… Continue reading Lake City Memorial Triangle
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Virgil Flaim Park
Location: North Seattle/Lake City Address: 2750 N.E. 123rd St. Acreage: 2.8 I couldn’t get enough of the gorgeous trees covered in red, orange and yellow leaves lining a gravel path around this park. Recently renamed Virgil Flame Park, the nearly three-acre park is a lovely greenspace for Lake City residents. A gravel path rings the… Continue reading Virgil Flaim Park
Little Brook Park
Location: North Seattle/Lake City Address: 14043 32nd Ave. N.E. Acreage: 0.9 Just under one acre, Little Brook Park is a great neighborhood park tucked away on a residential street very close to the busy Lake City Way N.E. A daylighted creek trickles along one edge of the park, and a large flat grass field takes… Continue reading Little Brook Park
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 the park or give the kids some room to… Continue reading Cedar Park
Lake City Mini Park
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. Lake City Mini Park was significantly improved a few years ago… Continue reading Lake City Mini Park
Albert Davis Park
Location: Lake City Address: 12526 27th Ave. N.E. Acreage: 1.2 Just off a very busy intersection in the middle of the Lake City neighborhood is a quiet, green corner that gives the sense that there’s more to this community than its trafficked thoroughfare. Albert Davis Park, named after the late Lake City community leader, has… Continue reading Albert Davis Park