The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: Pioneer Square

  • Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

    True confession: I’m a National Park Geek. I even have a National Parks Passport, and nothing makes me happier than adding a stamp to it. There, I said it. So when I discovered that there was a National Historical Park right in the heart of downtown Seattle, I was transported to a level of ecstasy…

  • Seattle’s Underbelly

    For my birthday this year, I treated myself to a Seattle Beneath the Streets tour. I’m so glad I did, because this tour, in its current form, at least, won’t be around much longer. More and more of the underground alleys are being closed off for gentrification. They’ll soon turn into slick underground malls, and…