The Space Needle is a landmark observation tower built in Seattle Center for the 1962 World's Fair. At 605 feet tall, it was once the tallest building west of t

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Seattle Central Library

11-story glass-and-steel architectural marvel

The Seattle Central Library is the flagship branch of the Seattle Public Library system, housed in an 11-story, 185-foot-tall glass and steel building that open

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Seattle Art Museum

Downtown art

The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is an art museum operating three distinct venues: a main museum in downtown Seattle, the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park

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Pike Place Market

Waterfront market

Pike Place Market is a public market in Seattle that opened in 1907, making it one of the oldest continuously operating farmers markets in the United States. It

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Statue of Lenin

16-foot bronze Lenin statue

The Statue of Lenin is a 16-foot bronze statue of Russian communist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin located in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood. Created by Bulgarian

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Museum of Flight

World's largest private air and space museum

The Museum of Flight is a private non-profit air and space museum situated at the southern end of King County International Airport (Boeing Field) in Tukwila, j

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Seattle Asian Art Museum

Asian art in a 1933 Art Deco landmark

The Seattle Asian Art Museum is a museum dedicated to Asian art, located in Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill. It is part of the Seattle Art Museum and occupies a

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Seattle Aquarium

Public aquarium with Coral Triangle exhibits

The Seattle Aquarium is a public aquarium on Pier 59 and 60 along Elliott Bay. It opened in 1977 and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The

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Historical Pulse

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Archived Events

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BAHAMAS: Industrial Sport & Sound Tour w/ Sister Ray

The Crocodile

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Jessie Reyez: A Little Vengeance Tour

WAMU Theater

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Pinhead Gunpowder

The Showbox

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Introducing The Aces with special guest Gatlin

Neptune Theatre

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seattle

What are the top things to do in Seattle?

Seattle offers a vibrant mix of live concerts, stand-up comedy shows, historic sights, culinary food halls, and scenic parks. Check our live guides for real-time recommendations.

How do I find free things to do in Seattle?

Browse our free guide to discover $0 admission public parks, free museum days, outdoor markets, and community events across Seattle.

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