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Thumbnail for - Seattle Gets A New Trolley Service
May 16, 2013
Hop on, hop off: The city has yet another form of transportation, but this one's for tourists.
Thumbnail for - McGinn Responds to Downtown Street Disorder Complaints
Oct 5, 2012
City Hall
Mayor Mike McGinn responds to criticism of the city's response to street disorder and nuisance crimes downtown.
Thumbnail for - Northwest Travel Awards
Sep 19, 2012
Our favorite hotels, restaurants, sights, and arts around the Pacific Northwest.
Thumbnail for - Kenmore Float Plane Sightseeing Deal
Sep 12, 2012
Deals
Book ASAP and get above it all this weekend.
Thumbnail for - Inside Seattle’s New Great Wheel
Jul 9, 2012
Tourism
The city’s newest tourist attraction, the 175-foot Great Wheel, opened on June 29 in the drizzly rain. We got an advanced look inside and saw the view—and the glass-bottomed VIP car. Now that...
Thumbnail for - Seattle Great Wheel Opens June 28 (Tentatively) [UPDATED]
Jun 6, 2012
Local Sights
UPDATE 6/26/12: The Wheel’s official opening date is now this Friday, June 29. Ride tickets are for sale at the Seattle Great Wheel website and are $13 for adults and $8.50 for children....
Thumbnail for - A Waterfront Ferris Wheel Is Being Built on Pier 57
Apr 5, 2012
Local Sights
Santa Monica, Coney Island…Seattle? A new waterfront Ferris wheel is being erected on our own Pier 57, so by June we may have a new city landmark. Just 103 short years ago, a Ferris wheel was...
Thumbnail for - The Strain in the Relationship (Between Labor and the Democrats)
Apr 13, 2010
PubliCalendar
Tonight: Every few months, the city displays the art they buy for their employee offices at a gallery in the Seattle Municipal Tower. The money the city uses to buy the art comes from the 1...