northeast seattle

Picardo (Rainie) P-Patch

March 16, 2010
|
0 Comments
|

Location: North Seattle/Wedgwood
Address: N.E. 82nd St. and N.E. 25th Ave.
Acreage: 2.93

Did you know that the term P-Patch is native to Seattle? And, it doesn’t refer to “pea-patch,” as some people think. The “P” comes from “Picardo,” which is […]

Read more

Dahl Playfield

Location: North Seattle
Address: 7700 25th Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 14.5

Originally a peat bog affectionately called “Ravenna Swamp,” the now-named Dahl Playfield is a big park with lots of great amenities. Waldo Dahl was a member of the Parks Board for 29 years, according to […]

Read more

Ravenna-Eckstein Park

March 16, 2010
|
0 Comments
|

Location: North Seattle/Ravenna
Address: 6535 Ravenna Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 3.1

Challenge your young rock climbers to an ascent on the cool, metal climbing wall at Ravenna-Eckstein Park. It looks like a piece of art from a distance, but up close you’ll see the […]

Read more

Meadowbrook Playfield

February 20, 2010
|
0 Comments
|

Location: Northeast Seattle
Address: 10533 35th Ave. N.E.
Acreage: 18.5

Meadowbrook Playfield is another one of these community recreation hubs that so many Seattle neighborhoods are lucky to have. In addition to the 18-acre park, there’s a swimming pool and community center that offer […]

Read more