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| Burlington Tour guide |
Burlington chamber of commerce
All the information about Burlington City
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VR
Seattle
TONS of interactive 360 degree views of various Seattle
locations. VERY COOL!
Seattle
Virtual Tour
A virtual tour of the city, and other Helpful
visitor info.
UTour
Find 360 degree, navigable panoramic views of many of
Seattle's popular attractions with information and still
shots also available.
Seattle
Post-Intelligencer Visitors' Guide
Find festivals, free entertainment, restaraunts, beaches,
everything Seattle has to offer.
SeattleCenter.com
A complete guide to Seattle Center, including events,
attractions, & map.
A
Walk Through the Garden
A virtual tour through the beautiful gardens at University
of Washington.
Seattle
Sidewalk
A guide to the happenings, attractions, and local businesses
of Seattle.
Beautiful
Seattle
You can find anything related to Seattle at this site.
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| Pictures |
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Northwest
Media Photo Gallery
Some VERY beautiful pictures of the Seattle area & the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle
Picture Gallery
More than 100 pictures of the Seattle area.
My
Own Seattle Picture Gallery
Pictures I took of Seattle and surrounding areas in
1996. Just started building this page in late August
'99 - so parts are under construction.
Frostpaw's
Seattle photo gallery
Pictures of the space needle, & other sights around
Seattle. Some in black & white.
Seattle
PictureBox tour and screensaver
Themed picture tours of the Seattle area and screen
savers.
William
Chan's Washington Photos
Pictures from Washington (including Rainier, Olympic,
and Skagit Valley) and from other Pacific Northwestern
states. These photos are copyrighted.
Huntoon
Photography
Commercial photographs of the natural beauty of the
Pacific Northwest.
Great
Northwest Photography Gallery
Commercial photos- Mostly Seattle, but strectching from
Vancouver, B.C. to San Francisco.
John
G. Willbanks Photography
Another commercial site with beautiful pictures of the
area.
PhotoVault
Beautiful professional photos of Seattle and Washington
State.
Seattle
Stock Photography
Stock photos of Space Needle, the downtown skyline,
waterfront, parks, marinas and many other Seattle locations.
Seattle
Bookmarks: Photography
Links to many more Seattle photo sites.
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| Live Web Cams |
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Queen Hotel Needle Cam
Live view of the Space Needle. This one updates every
couple of seconds & change views about every couple
of minutes. You can actually watch the clouds float by
on this one.
Frostpaw's
Space Needle cam
Live cam pointing at the space needle, also a collage
of other Seattle web cams, panoramic views of the city
in the day and the night, and a Photo Gallery.
Loft
Cam
Very nice live pictures of Puget Sound. You can also look
at pictures archived throughout the day, movies, and pictures
of the Kalakala.
WSDOT
Traffic Cams
More than 90 live cameras in Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma,
Snoqualmie and surrounding areas.
Lake
Union Cam
Live cams Lake Union in Seattle - COMING SOON.
Bridge
Cam
Located in the Fishermen's Terminal with a view of the
Ballard Draw Bridge, Ship Canal, and the Fishermen's Memorial.
Queen
Anne Tower Cam
KIRO's live cam on the Queen Anne Tower, looking over
downtown Seattle.
Eye
of the Needle
KIRO's live cam looking over downtown Seattle.
Downtown
Seattle
Multiple Cams
Turner
Construction Cam
Another construction cam of the new stadium.
Sea-Tac
Cam
KIRO's live cam from Sea-Tac airport.
University
of Washington
Live cam positioned over UW's Red Square. Also, archived
shots and movies.
Orca
Cam
Changing views of the waters off San Juan Island where
the resident whale community is often seen. Beautiful!
The
Market Cam
Live view Pike Place Public Market at 1st & Pike.
Friday
Harbor Cam
Live cams at Friday Harbor on San Juan Island.
Ferry
Cam
Check out ferries of several locations or take a virtual
ferry ride.
Rosario
Resort Cam
Live cams Rosario Resort located on East Sound - Orcas
Island.
Roche
Harbor Cam
Roche Harbor - San Juan Island.
Fisherman
Bay Cam Cam
Fisherman Bay - Lopez Island.
Highrise
Webcam
Interesting view of a highrise apt bldg and the Space
Needle.
Bainbridge
Island Ferrycam
An up to the minute look at the entrance to the Winslow
ferry on Bainbridge Island to Seattle.
Bob's
Deck Cam
Overlooking Lake Washington and Renton municipal airport.
Rainier
Cam
Pointed toward Mt Rainier from the famous Pike Place Market.
Not the best quality, but it's another view.
SammamiCam
View of the nearby Lake Sammamish.
Crystal
Mountain Cam
Another view of Mt Rainier. This one from the Crystal
Mtn Resort.
KoastCam
Renton
View Varies. Mounted at the top of a tower located on
the SE corner of Lake Washington, views include Cities
of Renton, Kent, Seatac, the areas of Skyline, Rainier
Beach, Mercer Island, Lake Washington, downtown Seattle,
Puget Sound & the Olympic Mountains.
Stadium
Construction Cam
Live construction cam of Seattle's new football/soccer
stadium and pictures and movies of the Kingdome implosion.
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Seattle Center Attractions:
Space
Needle
The webpage of Seattle's most famous attraction.
Space
Needle - World's Fair 1962
See what the Needle looked like the year it was built.
It wasn't always white... it WAS orange and yellow. OOO-WEE!
Pacific
Science Center
Exhibits, planetarium, IMAX, laser shows, and don't forget
to see the naked
mole-rats.
Experience
Music Project
Rock-n-Roll Museum.
International
Fountain
A gaint fountain to relax at and take in some music, & watch the seagulls fight over a pile of spilled popcorn,
or run around it and take your chances on getting wet
during one of it's shows.
Waterfront
attractions:
Seattle
Aquarium
Underwater dome, animal exhibits, hands-on activities,
IMAX Omnidome 180 degree screen & more.
Victoria
Clipper
Take a day cruise to the San Juan Islands, and maybe take
in some whale watching.
Whale
Watching
Catch a whale watching tour with the Mosquito Fleet.
Ye
Olde Curiosity Shop - Pier 54
Looking for fun & weird? Try Ye Olde Curiosity Shop. Not
just any souvenier shop, but also a museum of oddities
like a siamese twin calf, fleas in dresses, entire paintings
on the heads of pins, and the Lord's Prayer engraved on
a grain of rice.
Other Attractions:
Columbia
Seafirst Center 73rd Floor Observation Deck
Seattle's highest outlook.
Discovery
Park
543 acre park including sea cliffs, thickets, 2 miles
of tidal beaches, meadows, forest groves, active sand
dunes, streams and mountain views.
Park
& Recreation
Parks, gardens, zoos, aquariums, trails & more.
More
Park & Recreation info
Parks, gardens, beaches, activities &more.
Frye
Art Museum
Admission is FREE. Has European and American art of the
19th & 20th centuries and a collection of local art of
the Pacific Northwest.
Pike
Place Market
This place is amazing! One of Seattle's most popular attractions.
Shop for produce & handmade items, be entertained by street
performers, and don't forget to duck the low flying fish
at the famous pike place fish market.
Fremont
Troll
Here's another weird one. The Fremont Troll. A gaint sculpture
of a troll holding a VW bug built under the Aurora Avenue
bridge. Fun photo opportunity.
Museum
of Flight
Contains a large collection of historic aircraft.
Boeing
Everett Factory Tour
Watch the world's largest commercial planes being built
in the world's biggest building.
Northwest
Trek Wildlife Park
Narrarated tours by tram. Over 400 acres.
Ride
the Ducks
Ride an amphibious landing craft used by the United States
Army during World War II. Tour Seattle by land and by
sea. Sites include Downtown Seattle, Pike Place Market,
Pioneer Square, along the harbor, funky Fremont, and then
splash into Lake Union where you?ll tour Portage Bay and
see Seattle?s lovely houseboats!
The
Underground Tour
In 1889, Seattle had a great fire. When the city began
to rebuild, they decided to raise the street level to
above the 1st story of buildings that already existed,
which created an "underground city".
Tillicum
Village
Blake Island Native American experience including authentic
food, dance, and art.
Ballard
Locks
Watch the boats travel through the locks and salmon climb
the fish ladders or visit the beautiful botanical garden.
Fishermen's
Terminal
Visitors can stroll the retail shops including a seafood
market, a gift shop, a nautical supply store, a tavern
and a restaraunt, Chinook's, with quite a seafood menu.
Mt.
St. Helens
History, live pictures, seismic info, 1980 eruption & more.
Washington
Lighthouses
Washington
Wineries
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Parking downtown can be expensive. You may
want to consider some of the many public transportation
options Seattle has to offer...
Bus
Schedules
Including the FREE
ride area of downtown.
Bus
Tunnels
Bus tunnel stations are all in the free ride area.
The
Waterfront Streetcar
If you want to take in some of the sights on the waterfront
and in Pioneer Square, the streetcar is the perfect way
to get around.
The
Monorail
Runs between Seattle Center (across from the Space Needle) & Westlake Center (Fifth and Pine Street).
Ferry
Schedules
Buses
to SEATAC
Take a bus to and from the airport, or park & ride to avoid airport traffic.
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| Misc Info |
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Seattle
Weather - Weather Channel
Seattle
Weather - USA Today
MapQuest & MapBlast
Find your way around with these two interactive mapping
sites.
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| Pacific Northwest Native American
Art |
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Pacific
Northwest Native American Art
Explains the colors & shapes used in the art, also
a gallery.
Raven
Tales
Tells the stories of the animals used in the totem poles.
Art
of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest Coast
Totem and Wildlife art and stories of the Pacific Northwest.
Haida, Tlingit, Kwakuitl, Salish, and Bella Coola.
ROBERT
DAVIDSON Haida Printmaker
Probably the best artist of the Northwest Coast style.
Quintana
Galleries
Masks, Totems, Panels & Boxes, Rattles & Bowls, Prints
and more of the Northwest Coast.
Westward
Studio
Tons of Northwest Aboriginal art.
Hill's
Native Art
North America's largest Northwest Coast native art gallery.
Northernwood
Arts
Pacific Northwest Coast Native Indian Artists and their
work.
Grand
Hall
Art and culture of the Tsimshian, Haida, Nuxalk (Bella
Coola), Central Coast, Nuu-Chah-Nulth (Nootka), and Coast
Salish peoples.
U'Mista
Cultural Centre
Art and culture.
Inuit
Gallery of Vancouver
Inuit and exceptional Northwest Coast Native art.
Nativewoodart.com
Carved wood Totems, Doors, Plaques, Paddles.
Tlingit
Carver Israel Shotridge
The traditional and contemporary Tlingit art of Israel
Shotridge.
Native
Artists and Arts of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Info about masks & totem poles and their legends. Also,
local artists and their work available for purchase.
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