northeast seattle

Warren G. Magnuson Park

Location: Northeast Seattle
Address: 7400 Sand Point Way N.E.
Acreage: 320

Warren G. Magnuson Park is one of Seattle’s biggest parks. Only Discovery Park at more than 500 acres and Green Lake Park (by a hair) are bigger than this 320-acre waterfront park in northeast […]

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Bryant Neighborhood Playground

May 21, 2010
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Location: North Seattle
Address: 4103 N.E. 65th St.
Acreage: 4.1

Bryant Neighborhood Playground is a pleasant green space on busy 65th St. in North Seattle. The park is lined with trees and features several tall deciduous varieties that offer plenty of shade on a warm day […]

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Christie Park

April 10, 2010
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Location: North Seattle
Address: N.E. 43rd St. and 9th Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 0.1

I knew the time would come when I would struggle to muster up kind words for a Seattle park. Alas, Christie Park in the University District may just be that park.

It […]

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Wedgwood Square

March 16, 2010
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Location: North Seattle/Wedgwood
Address: 31st Ave. N.E. and N.E. 82nd St.
Acreage: 0.07

Wedgwood Square is not really a square, but a triangle of land where 31st and 82nd meet in the Wedgwood neighborhood.

This tiny park’s tall evergreen tree and mature shrubs […]

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