August 2010

Duck Dodge - Lake Union

Duck Dodge – Seattle Things to Do #36

by on August 31, 2010

Maybe you took our advice and learned to sail? If you’ve got your sea legs, visit Lake Union on Tuesday nights throughout the summer for a Duck Dodge sailboat race.

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Scarfs Up! - Seattle Sounders Fans

Seattle Sounders Soccer – Seattle Things to Do #35

by on August 30, 2010

Major League Soccer found an enthusiastic home in Seattle a couple years ago with a new expansion team, Seattle Sounders FC. The Sounders play in front of sold-out crowds at Qwest Field and have been setting MLS league attendance records regularly. [click to continue…]

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Seattle's Best Reuben

Seattle’s Best Reuben – Seattle Things to Do #34

by on August 29, 2010

Smack-dab on top of Queen Anne hill lies the Hilltop Ale House, which boasts to have “Seattle’s Best Reuben”. Well, when you see a claim like that on the menu, plus a newspaper clipping on the wall to prove it, you have to try it for yourself. [click to continue…]

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Seattle Aquarium

Seattle Aquarium – Seattle Things to Do #33

The Seattle Aquarium could very well take us to our goal of a million cool things to do, because within this one building there are scores of awesome exhibits and animals to look at.

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Stand Up Paddle Surfing

Stand-Up Paddle Boarding – Seattle Things to Do #32

What better way to appreciate Seattle than getting out on the water? Stand-Up Paddling is the latest craze to hit the city. It’s the perfect way to sight-see, get a good core workout, and experience some peace and tranquility – and it’s a lot of fun to try with a couple of your friends.

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Chainsaw Art

Chainsaw Art – Seattle Things to Do #31

What’s a more recognizable Northwest icon than it’s mighty evergreen trees? (We are the Evergreen State, you know.) Any jaunt outside of the city will reveal roadside timber artists that – with a “vroom vroom” and a “carve carve” transform these trees into truly amazing works of art.

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Gorge Amphitheatre

Dave Matthews Band at the Gorge Amphitheatre – Seattle Things to Do #30

We posted earlier that Labor Day weekend in Seattle means the Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. Another annual Seattle tradition is a 3-day concert by the Dave Matthews Band at the Gorge Amphitheatre.

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Bumbershoot 2010

Bumbershoot 2010 – Seattle Things to Do #29

Labor Day weekend in Seattle means Bumbershoot. A bumbershoot is an umbrella, which is commonly needed in Seattle, though ironically early September is usually quite dry. Bumbershoot in Seattle is also the annual music & arts festival that has been taking place for the last 40 years on the grounds of the Seattle Center. The [...]

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Burke-Gilman Trail

Burke-Gilman Trail – Seattle Things to Do #28

Seattle has many outstanding trails for walkers, runners, bicyclists, skaters and commuters. One of the most popular and scenic trails in the city is the Burke-Gilman Trail, an 18-mile trail that run from Shilshole Bay on Puget Sound, east through Seattle, and then north along the shores of Lake Washington to Bothell.

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MITS Altair 8800

Seattle Tech Tour – Seattle Things to Do #27

There is no doubt that Seattle is a tech town. Seattle’s is the birthplace of such technology giants as Microsoft, Amazon.com and AT&T Wireless. Companies like Nintendo have also made Seattle their North American home.

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Original Starbucks

Original Starbucks – Seattle Things to Do #26

Looking to pay homage to the source of your latte habit? Seatte’s Starbucks has become ubiquitous throughout the world, with coffee shops in such unexpected locations as the Forbidden City in Beijing.

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