Location: West Seattle
Address: 7226 12th Ave. S.W.
Acreage: 42.3
Riverview Playfield is a big park perched on the bluff on the far eastern end of West Seattle.
Dozens of baseball, softball and soccer fields are situated one after another in this long stretch of park […]
Location: South Seattle
Address: Rainier Ave. S. and Ithaca Pl. S.
Acreage: 2.4
I was walking along the Lake Washington waterfront following Rainier Ave. S. as it curves south, and I thought I spotted a Seattle Parks department sign. I went down a short, but very steep […]
Location: South Seattle
Address: 57th Ave. S. and S. Fletcher St.
Acreage: 0.06
Fletcher Place is a tiny plot of land close to Rainier Ave. S. The only thing distinguishing it from a grass median is the touching memorial dedicated to Rainier Beach residents who lost their […]
Location: South Seattle/Rainier Beach
Address: 8702 Seward Park Ave. S.
Acreage: 6.39
Atlantic City Boat Ramp, just south of Beer Sheva Park in the Rainier Beach area, is one of the few launches in Seattle for motorized boats.
And, it’s a pretty impressive set-up […]
