Original Starbucks Store at Pike Place Market

by Tim Lewis

You can find Starbucks on just about any street corner around the world these days, but there’s only one original Starbucks store — and it’s right here in Seattle. Built in 1971 across from the iconic Pike Place Market, the original Starbucks store...

It’s A Date! | Take A Walk Around Fremont

by Tim Lewis

There are several unique neighborhoods in Seattle, but none or more original than Fremont (the self-proclaimed “Center of the Universe”). It’s sadly one of the neighborhoods Tove and I visit the least, but we’re out to change that. That’s...

Free Seattle Museums

by Tim Lewis

Let’s be honest — there’s nothing better than free. That’s exactly why you’re reading this post. Well, you came to the right place. There are several free Seattle museums, and we have all of them listed right here. Many Seattle museums...

Issaquah Reindeer Festival at Cougar Mountain Zoo

by Tim Lewis

You can find Santa all over the Seattle area during the holiday season, but there’s only one place around here you can see Santa and his reindeer. I’m talking about the Issaquah Reindeer Festival at Cougar Mountain Zoo. It’s a unique setting for...

Collections Cafe at Chihuly Garden and Glass

by Tim Lewis

When I think of a museum cafe, I think of pre-wrapped sandwiches and dry pastries (I guess I’ve had some bad experiences in the past). That’s exactly what I assumed Collections Cafe was like. The restaurant is attached to Chihuly Garden and Glass, so I...