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Burke-Gilman Trail

Location and Address: Ballard to Bothell
Acreage: 88.03

There are so many great segments of this popular biking and walking trail, but one of my favorite parts of the Burke-Gilman Trail is the piece that runs from the University of Washington to Fremont.

It features some […]

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Webster Park

November 22, 2009
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Location: Northwest Seattle
Address: 3025 NW 68th St.
Acreage: 0.8

Webster Park is the little playground and lawn located next to Ballard’s Nordic Heritage Museum. Both the museum and this park used to be part of the former Webster Elementary School property owned by the Seattle […]

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Sunset Hill Park

November 22, 2009
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Location: Northwest Seattle
Address: 7531 34th Ave. N.W.
Acreage: 2.7

In 1903 two Seattle families, the Moomaws and the Andersons, gave a little more than two acres of land to the city of Seattle. The spot is now called Sunset Hill Park, and its views are […]

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Crown Hill Glen

September 26, 2009
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Location: Northwest Seattle
Address: 8735 19th Ave. N.W.
Acreage: 0.4

Crown Hill Glen is a quaint little name for a quaint little park. Purchased by the city in 1997 , this pocket park sits at the end of a quiet residential street in north Seattle.

It has […]

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