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THE POCKET GUIDE TO SEATTLE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Table of Contents

                                                                                                by Duse McLean

Preface

Introduction      3

PART I
Downtown
Pike Place Market –13
The Waterfront – 16
Pioneer Square – 21
The Chinatown/International District – 24
Seattle Center – 26

In and Around
The Locks – 35
Fremont – 37
Discovery Park – 38
Woodland Park Zoo – 40
The University of Washington – 42
The Arboretum – 44
Museum of Flight – 47

Out and About
The Eastside – 51
Snoqualmie Falls – 52
Boeing Tour Center – 54
Edmonds  – 55
Tacoma – 56
Gig Harbor – 57
Mount Rainier – 58
Mount St. Helens – 62
The Olympic Peninsula – 63
Victoria – 68
Whidbey Island – 74
The San Juan Islands – 74
Leavenworth – 81

PART II
And More
Amusement Parks – 87
Annual Events – 87
Art – 89
Breweries – 91
Buses and Vans – 93
Coffee and Tea – 94
Currency Exchange – 95
Entertainment/Nightlife – 95
Facts and Trivia – 96
Ferries – 98
Fish – 101
Fishing – 101
Free — or Almost – 102
Gardens – 103
Interpreters/Translators – 103
Medical Care – 103
Museums – 104
Parks – 108
Restaurants – 109
Shopping – 110
Sports – 112
Spectator Sports – 115
Totem Poles – 117
Tours and Sightseeing – 118
Trains
– 125
Views and Drives – 120
Water Activities – 128
Wineries – 130

Other Sources of Information  132

Glossary  133

Index  139

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