Seattle’s Rooftop Park

By Johnine Larsen | September 19, 2014

You don’t need Amazon stock to afford a skyscraper view of Seattle. All you need is a free half hour and the guts to do a little exploring. There’s a rooftop park on the seventh floor of the Fourth and Madison building, and the sights are incredible. [pb_slideshow group=”4″] It’s a penthouse-quality view for the…

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The Sculptures of Fremont

By Johnine Larsen | May 6, 2014

You’ve probably seen them. Or if you haven’t, you’ve heard of them. The Troll, Lenin, Waiting for the Interurban. Fremont has some of the best-known sculptures in Seattle. But did you know THIS about them? The Fremont Troll Before the Fremont Troll moved in, the space beneath the Aurora Bridge was a dump site. Trash,…

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