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Seattle Park District 2017 Annual Report

July 11, 2018 / Seattle Park Lover / Leave a comment

The Seattle Park District Annual Report for 2017 is now available. Want to know how your tax dollars are being spent, what projects have been worked on, and what the priorities are? You can download the PDF file of the report from this Parkways blog post.

South Day Street Park in Seattle

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 / Seattle Park Lover / 4 Comments

seattle south day street park

 

This is the fourth post in my central Seattle Lake Washington parks series. For full info and a list of the parks see the introduction here.

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Type

Viewpoint

Location

Under I-90 Bridges

Special Features

Unique View of I-90 Bridges
View of Bellevue, Cascades, and Mt. Baker
Lake Deck
Hand Carry Boat Launch

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Leschi Park in Seattle

June 18, 2018 / Seattle Park Lover / 4 Comments

leschi park in seattle

 

This is the third post in my central Seattle Lake Washington parks series. For full info and a list of the parks see the introduction here.

Type

Local

Location

Leschi Commercial District

Special Features

View of Leschi Marina, Cascade Mountains, Bellevue, and Mt. Rainer

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Arts in the Parks

June 12, 2018 / Seattle Park Lover / Leave a comment

Seattle Parks and Rec offers dozens of events every summer that promote the arts and culture and which also celebrate community and diversity. The Arts in the Parks program supports art happenings, neighborhood festivals, and music concerts. All events are free to the public.

If you want more info and a link for downloading the 2018 brochure, see this Parkways blog post.

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