Location: Tacoma/University PlaceAddress: 6320 Grandview Dr. W.Acreage: 930
This amazing park just south of Tacoma makes for a fantastic year-round outing. My favorite time to visit is on a clear winter or spring day when the Puget Sound seems to sparkle in the sunlight.
Chambers […]
Location: Maury/Vashon Island
Address: 5900 S.W. 248th St.
Acreage: 320
This park is a very special place. But you’ll have to exert some energy to fully enjoy these 300 acres of preserved land.
The least energy-intensive way to visit is to park near the […]
Location: Vashon Island
Address: 20900 111th Ave. SW, Vashon Island
Acreage: 155
Vashon has dozens of fantastic parks, some on the waterfront like this one and this one, and others tucked away in the forest like Judd Creek Preserve.
You’ll find a fantastic short loop trail that […]
Location: West Seattle
Address: 5640 16th Ave S.W.
Acreage: Approx. 12
I’m working my way through our city’s privately managed, publicly open gardens, which landed me on a sunny day on the campus of South Seattle College. Because this isn’t a Seattle Parks department […]
