Seattle's more than just the Space Needle, the Pike Place Market, and the Seahawks - here are some ideas for any season and any reason! Get ideas for museums, art, and Native Peoples immersion.
Explore music, movies, and more at the MOPOP
Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP)
Chihuly Garden & Glass can keep you occupied for hours - indoors and outside!
Chihuly Garden and Glass
PacSci has stuff for adults, teens, and children - there's always something fun!
Pacific Science Center
The Seattle Art Museum has great exhibitions, and lots of community events
SAM | Seattle Art Museum
The Olympic Sculpture Park is the outdoor arm of the SAM - a must-do when the sun is out
Visit Olympic Sculpture Park | Free Art All Year
Seattle has lots of points of access to water, and this is a great place to learn more about the city's history
Visit Pioneer Square Habitat Beach | Waterfront Park Seattle
Skip the space needle and visit the Sky View Observatory
Sky View Observatory & Bar | Downtown Seattle
Need a break from the hustle and bustle? This waterfall is installed in the middle of Pioneer Square.
Waterfall Garden Park - Visit Pioneer Square
Hing Hay Park is nestled in the heart of the Chinatown-International District Neighborhood
Hing Hay Park in Seattle
The National Nordic Museum shares Nordic culture, values, and ideas with all people to inspire new futures.
National Nordic Museum | Go on a Nordic Journey Across 12,000 Years
The Spheres are home to more than 40,000 plants from the cloud forest regions of over 30 countries.
Seattle Spheres
The Seattle Public Library is one of the coolest buildings in the city
Seattle Central Library
The gallery is anchored by permanent displays of monumental objects including a 35-foot canoe, welcome figure, totem poles, and house posts.
Northwest Native Art in Seattle
A short drive from Seattle, this museum honors the rich history and vibrant culture of the Suquamish people
Welcome to Suquamish Museum
The Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center is located on the west side of West Marginal Way in West Seattle overlooking the Duwamish River valley near a village site where the young Chief Seattle grew up.
The Longhouse Project — Duwamish Tribe
Skip the grocery store and head to a farmers market!
Seattle Neighborhood Farmers Markets
For the history nerds, this is a fun stop
Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit
This guided tour is a fun way to get your steps in
