Location: West Seattle
Address: 6292 High Point Dr. S.W.
Acreage: approx. 0.5
Several little-known playgrounds in the High Point neighborhood in West Seattle recently caught my attention. Bataan Park is one of the most interesting because it has a playground for kids, as well as […]
Location: Mercer Island
Address: 5500 Island Crest Way, Mercer Island
Acreage: approx. 40
This forested wonderland on Mercer Island kept the kids that accompanied me busy for hours. Island Crest Park/Deane’s Children Park are a fantastic duo of parks that offer kids opportunities to play and […]
Location: Shoreline
Address: 700 N.W. Innis Arden Way, Shoreline
Acreage: 88
Fantastic urban hiking is a short drive from Seattle or the Eastside to Shoreview and Boeing Creek Parks. These two Shoreline parks work as one with a network of hiking trails that allow for more than […]
Location: Northeast Seattle/Northgate
Address: 13002 10th Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 7.83
How’s that for a park name? I set out to find Thornton Creek Park #1 (curious name, since there appears to be no subsequent numbered parks), but I think I found what is now […]
