Discover Amazing places in Seattle, Washington
Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) and Lake Washington. It is the northernmost major city in the United States, located about 100 miles (160 km) south of the Canadian border.
Benefits of TRAVEL SEATTLE
Welcome to TRAVEL SEATTLE!
Whether you are brand new or have been in the Seattle area for a while, please join us to explore the many wonderful things this city offers!
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Focus on District of Columbia.
Congress passed the Residence Act as part of the Compromise of 1790 brokered among James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton.
LAREN MOREFeatured Neighborhood: Queen Anne Hill.
The affluent neighborhood sits on the eponymous hill, whose maximum elevation is 456 feet (139 m), making it Seattle's highest named hill.
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Top places to visit

Frisson: The Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis Collection
Through November 27, 2022 The Lang Collection, a recent gift to SAM from the Friday Foundation, is one of the most significant holdings of Abstract Expressionist paintings and sculpture.
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George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
Through December 28 With its classic score, thrilling dance, resplendent costumes and scenery, and magical story, PNB's production is the perfect centerpiece for any holiday celebration.
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HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever
Through February 27 The world premiere of HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever, a highly-interactive exhibition focusing on the science, history, and culture of hockey opens at PacSci this fall.
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48 Hours in Seattle for Refract:
The Seattle Glass Experience From a mesmerizing glass art festival to jaw-dropping city views to a welcoming hotel in the heart of downtown, join Nanette as she shares colorful highlights from her 48-hour trip to Seattle.
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Museum Shops offer Unique Gifts for Your Holiday
Holiday gift buying is much more fun when you can find something unique and perfectly appropriate for the recipient—and support a great local cultural organization or nonprofit in the process.
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Why You Don't Want to Miss Out on Refract:
The Seattle Glass Experience Live demonstrations, open studio tours, museum and gallery exhibitions, art auctions and more—join us for our annual celebration of glass art.
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