Location: West Seattle
Address: Fauntleroy Way S.W. and S.W. Barton St.
Acreage: Approx. 0.3
Squeezed in next to the Fauntleroy Ferry Dock, just south of Lincoln Park, is a newly revitalized park with waterfront access.
This little-known park was closed for several years while […]
Location: University District
Address: 3501 N.E. 41st St.
Acreage: 90
The Washington Park Arboretum gets a lot of attention for its fantastic gardens, pleasant trails and wetlands viewing. Much less visited, but also excellent, is the University of Washington’s Center for Urban Horticulture directly across Union […]
Location: Bellevue
Address: 9600 S.E. 11th St., Bellevue
Acreage: 18
I’m on the hunt for calmer spots to go swimming in the Seattle area away from the crowds at the popular beaches. With a sandy waterfront on Lake Washington, Chism Beach Park in Bellevue is a […]
Location: Camano Island/Island County
Address: 1880 S.W. Camano Dr., Camano Island
Acreage: 433
Cama Beach State Park’s long stretch of gorgeous waterfront is worth a day trip. But you can do even better and rent a rustic cabin on the beach and take the time […]
