Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack in Georgetown

Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack in Georgetown

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You might be a little intimidated walking into Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack in Georgetown if you judge the place from the outside. It looks more like a dive bar that’s seen better days than a restaurant that serves some of the best chili in Seattle. Once...
Ward Springs Park | The Coolest Playground in Seattle

Ward Springs Park | The Coolest Playground in Seattle

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Ward Springs Park in Lower Queen Anne is easily one of the coolest playgrounds in Seattle. Let me qualify this though: What I think is cool is much different from what a six-year-old thinks is cool. And since I don’t have any kids, I’m looking at this from...
The Beer Junction in West Seattle

The Beer Junction in West Seattle

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The Beer Junction in West Seattle is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a fun place for friends and strangers to connect over beer, wine, cider and more beer. Boasting one of Seattle’s largest beer selection, The Beer Junction is a bottle shop with more...
The Museum of Flight in Seattle

The Museum of Flight in Seattle

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Seattle is know for a lot of things, but it’s most popular for coffee, music and rain. Somewhere lost in the mix is Seattle’s rich aeronautics history. Boeing was born in Seattle in 1916, and aerospace has been a prominent business in the Pacific Northwest...
John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries

John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries

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I recently jumped at the chance to check out John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries in Lower Queen Anne. The majority of my ancestors are from Scandinavia and I’m very proud of my Norwegian, Danish and Swedish roots. I’ve also spent some time in...
Georgetown Carnival in Seattle

Georgetown Carnival in Seattle

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When someone suggests something we need to check out in Seattle, we’ll always try our best to make it happen. Thanks to my friend Brittany, we spent our day at the Georgetown Carnival in Seattle. When Brittany first sent us the suggestion, we said to each...
Best “Secret” Views of Seattle on Queen Anne Hill

Best “Secret” Views of Seattle on Queen Anne Hill

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Queen Anne Hill offers some of the best views of Seattle. The most popular viewpoint is Kerry Park, and for good reason. It showcases the Space Needle, the Seattle skyline, Mt. Rainier, and the Puget Sound. It’s the best of the Emerald City all rolled into one...
Center for Wooden Boats on Lake Union

Center for Wooden Boats on Lake Union

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The Center for Wooden Boats on Lake Union allows you to step back in time. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, there were boathouses (also known as liveries) all over Seattle. People could rent boats and take them around area lakes for transportation or entertainment....