Does Seattle have an old town?

Pioneer Square Take a look at the remnants of the old town below street level on Bill Speidel's Underground Tour. Nearby, the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park interprets Seattle's critical role in the gold rush of 1897. And antique-hunters, gallery-walkers and bar-hoppers keep the neighborhood bustling.



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Seattle Underground Tour Hours & Information Schedule: Tours start hourly every day; 9am-7pm April to September, 10am-6pm October to March.

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Avoid downtown Seattle's 3rd Avenue, particularly between Pike and Pine, and James and Yesler. Pioneer Square, SoDo, the International District, First Hill, and certain parts of Belltown can be a bit sketchy. That said, visitors should exercise caution when exploring at night.

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Seattle is famous for Starbucks and overall coffee culture, grunge music scene, the Seahawks, the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, headquarters of a lot of the tech industry (including both Amazon and Microsoft), hiking, kayaking, and general outdoors lifestyle (think REI).

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Millionaire's Row is a historic street in Capitol Hill, Seattle, where notable citizens built their homes in the early part of the 20th century.

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But with aptly placed staircases, amenities and employment opportunities on every corner, and bus routes linking most neighborhoods, Seattle is actually a very walkable city. In fact, it's No. 8 among the most walkable cities in the country.

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Pike Street is Seattle's quintessential strip for nightlife, food, and shopping. As it runs parallel to popular Pine Street, this street also leads you to the city's marquee food attraction, Pike's Place Fish Market.

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