Location: Bellevue
Address: 1625 118th Ave. S.E., Bellevue
Acreage: 320
Most people zip through the I-90/405 interchange in their cars without realizing that beneath the concrete jungle is a peaceful green jungle teeming with plants and wildlife. Mercer Slough Nature Park spans more than 300 […]
Location: Kirkland
Address: 633 Waverly Way, Kirkland
Acreage: 2.76
With these long, warm days, the lakefront parks that ring Lake Washington have been drawing me in this summer. I can’t resist checking out as many as possible–and sneaking in a swim.
Waverly Beach Park in […]
Location: Bellevue
Address: 4400 Lake Washington Blvd. S.E., Bellevue
Acreage: 29
A summer birthday party brought me to Newcastle Beach Park, the biggest beachfront park in Bellevue. Park in the large parking lot and take the winding path around the huge lawn to the beach. Along the […]
Location: Issaquah
Address: 30th Ave. N.E. and N.E. Harrison St., Issaquah
Acreage: approx. 1.25
Summit Park is tucked deep into the Issaquah Highlands community high up on the plateau. So why would I recommend the winding trip up there?
The answer is two of the […]
