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Denny Blaine Lake Park

Location: Madison Park/Madrona
Address: 100 Maiden Lane
Acreage: 0.19

Located between the Madison Park and Madrona neighborhoods in east-central Seattle, you might think Denny Blaine Lake Park would offer access to Lake Washington. I was surprised to find that the “lake” is actually a small […]

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Stevens Triangle

February 17, 2012
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Location: Madison Park/Madrona
Address: Dorffel Dr. E. and E. John St.
Acreage: 0.07

These two quadrangles in the middle of the pleasant Dorffel Drive make up Stevens “Triangle.” The park in itself is not worth diverting to, but this street is a lovely place to walk […]

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Nora’s Woods

March 15, 2011
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Location: Central Seattle
Address: 720 29th Ave.
Acreage: 0.35

Just about the size of a large residential lot, Nora’s Woods is a secret wooded park near the Madrona neighborhood. Nora Wood and her husband Fran lived in Madrona and owned this undeveloped lot. Years later, community […]

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Madrona Ravine & Woods

February 10, 2010
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Location: Central Seattle/Madrona
Address: E. Spring St. and 38th Ave. E.
Acreage: 0.58

Madrona Ravine is a small piece of land that connects to the larger Madrona Park near Lake Washington. This area, encompassing both parks, is known to protective neighbors as Madrona Woods.

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