Things to Do in Seattle

Lark in the Morning

At Lark in the Morning, you can find just about any kind of instrument from around the world, from Greek...

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Les Amis

In the Fremont neighborhood in a funky old wooden building, this little boutique is designed to look...

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Metsker Maps

If you're already thinking about your next vacation and want to peruse some travel guidebooks, or if...

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Starbucks

Seattle is well known as a city of coffeeholics, and Starbucks is the main reason. This company has coffeehouses...

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Seattle Best Tea

Ever wondered what $150-a-pound Chinese tea tastes like? At this Chinatown-International District tea...

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Boston St

This Pike Place Market kids' store stocks fun play clothes as well as dressier fashions. You'll see lots...

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Totally Michael's

If you've got expensive tastes and don't want to look like every other woman at the corporate office...

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Greg Kucera Gallery

Established in 1983, this space in the Pioneer Square area serves as one of Seattle's most reliably cutting-edge...

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Seattle Antique Market

This large, dark market specializes in 19th and 20th century antiques and vintage items both American...

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Pelindaba Lavender

If you're as crazy about lavender as I am, be sure to stop in at this large store in the City Centre...

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The North Face

The North Face is one of the country's best-known names in the field of outdoor gear, and here in its...

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Glasshouse Studio

In the Pioneer Square area and founded in 1972, Glasshouse claims to be the oldest glassblowing studio...

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Utilikilts

If you're man enough to wear a kilt, then you've come to the right town. Seattle has been home to this...

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Antiques at Pike Place

Located in the Pike Place Market area, this antiques and collectibles mall is one of the finest in Seattle....

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Soundbridge Seattle Symphony Music Discovery Center

• Museums
• Downtown

Watson Kennedy

In the courtyard of the Inn at the Market, this little gift shop has a light and airy sort of French...

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Made in Washington

Whether it's salmon, wine, or Northwest crafts, you'll find a varied selection of Washington State products...

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Peter Miller

Looking for a picture book of Frank Gehry's architectural follies? How about a retrospective on the work...

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Canlis Glass

If you've seen the glass bamboo sculptures at Seattle's Hotel 1000 and Boka Kitchen restaurant, you've...

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Stonington Gallery

This is another of Seattle's top galleries specializing in contemporary Native American arts and crafts....

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betty blue

This boutique is packed with deeply discounted designer fashions and shoes for both women and men. You'll...

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Jean Williams Antiques

If your taste in antiques runs to 18th- and 19th-century country French, English, or Biedemeier furniture,...

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Steinbrueck Native Gallery

With art and crafts by both emerging and established Native American artists, this gallery near Pike...

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Japanese Garden

• Picnics, Parks & Gardens

Patricia Rovzar Gallery

This gallery started out east of Seattle in Kirkland where it has always been one of my favorite galleries....

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