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• Seattle Center: always fun and always fair

• Pike Place Market has it all, from fresh vegetables to flying fish

• Discovery Park is Seattle au naturel

• EMP/SFM brings together hard rock and weird science

• The Seattle Aquarium is a sight to sea

• Olympic Sculpture Park connects art to earth and city to ocean

• Archie McPhee gives weirdness a good name

• Chittenden Locks: where a rising tide lifts all boats

• The Space Needle is where Seattle comes to a point

The Tractor Tavern: affordable good times

The Tractor Tavern: affordable good times
The Tractor Tavern is Seattle's little Grand Ole Opry, an intimate, down-home nightspot featuring wonderful live music nearly every night of the week.

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Japanese Garden at Washington Park Arboretum: a world apart

Japanese Garden at Washington Park Arboretum: a world apart
This peaceful, lush spot is only 2.5 miles from downtown Seattle, but it feels like another world.

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Alki Beach Park: summer in Seattle

Alki Beach Park: summer in Seattle
This strip of sandy beach is popular with picnickers and rollerbladers year-round, but in summer, it practically becomes a resort town.

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Ye Olde Curiosity Shop: where Seattle gets weird

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop: where Seattle gets weird
This waterfront museum and shop boasts shrunken heads, mummies and things stranger still.

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Seattle Center Monorail darts through history

Seattle Center Monorail darts through history
There are at least a dozen ways to get from lower Queen Anne to downtown Seattle, but none as enjoyable as a ride on this World's Fair souvenir.

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Woodland Park Zoo offers acres of wild fun

Woodland Park Zoo offers acres of wild fun
Seattle's 92-acre zoological preserve is home to more than a thousand animals, all residing in immersive natural environments.

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Garage is where the good times roll

Garage is where the good times roll
Whether your game is bowling or billiards, this onetime Plymouth automobile dealership has what you want — and lots of it.

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Cal Anderson Park is Seattle's true backyard

Cal Anderson Park is Seattle's true backyard
Whether you're in the mood for a rousing game of soccer or a tranquil walk past quietly coursing waters, Cal Anderson Park is where you need to be.

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Seattle Central Library's dazzling design is one for the books

Seattle Central Library's dazzling design is one for the books
Colossal in size and futuristic in feel, the Rem Koolhaas-designed flagship branch of Seattle's public library system is as dazzling to the eyes as it is enriching for the mind.

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Gas Works Park makes decay look good

Gas Works Park makes decay look good
It takes a city as eccentric as Seattle to take an abandoned 20-acre coal-processing facility, plant grass upon its grounds, and make one of the city's most beloved parks.

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