If you're looking to check out iconic Seattle, this is it.
Point Ruston
5020 Main Street, Tacoma, Washington 98407, +1 253-752-2185
Point Defiance Park
5400 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, Washington 98407, +1 253-305-1088
One of our favorite places to go when we visit Seattle and a staple of Yana's childhood, this massive park has it all: running trails; scenic overlooks; a rose garden next to a Japanese pagoda; a zoo and aquarium; and even Fort Nisqually, a historic fur training post.
University of Washington
4000 Mason Road, Seattle, Washington 98105, +1 206-543-2100
Home of the "Hogwarts Library," Yana's alma mater boats a beautiful campus.
Space Needle
400 Broad Street, Seattle, Washington 98109, +1 206-905-2100
Museum of Pop Culture
325 5th Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109, +1 206-770-2700
Home of the Electric Music Project, this is one of Yana's highest recommendations for music and culture fans visiting Seattle.
Mount Rainier National Park
Ashford, Ashford, Washington 98304, +1 360-569-2211
Stevens Pass
93001 Stevens Pass Highway, Skykomish, Washington 98288, +1 206-812-4510
If you're looking to shred the gnar
Leavenworth
894 U.S. 2, Leavenworth, Washington 98826
This is a bit of a drive, but if you have the time, we highly recommend checking out this Bavarian village in the Cascade Mountains!