It is worth taking a drive around to see why housing prices are booming and rentals vacancies are low here. You will find a stylish combination of noteworthy architecture, water and city views, and lively shopping all in close proximity to downtown. In fact Queen Anne has long seen as a desirable place to live for Seattle's earliest pioneers began to subdivide the hill as early as 1884. Head to up the west side of the hill for viewpoints . The District caters to the needs of more than 50,000 students and staff, in addition to a base population of 35,000.
Web site includes dining guide , information on the annual street fair and other events.
University of Washington Public research university having an enrollment of about 35,000 students attending campuses in Seattle, Tacoma and Bothell. A 230-acre park on the opposite shore of Union Bay from the University of Washington which manages the arboretum. 5,500 species of plants and gentle pathways amid azaleas and rhododendrons, and the largest collection of Japanese maples in the U.S. Entrance is at Madison Street and Lake Washington Boulevard. On this University web site, take a visual tour, read about the plant collections, seasonal highlights and events. Bookstore Best selection of books on the Northwest.