First Starbucks Roastery in Seattles vibrant neighborhood. It's an immersive and unique experience, of our passion for coffee. Enjoy signature drinks and light bites while watching coffee getting roasted and packaged before being shipped all over the world.
Walk around many floors to see shops and vendors that carry local handmade craft items. Don't forget to visit my Grandma, Ruby, at her shop, Ruby's Seattle Gift Gallery on the 5th floor. And chew some gum to stick on the famous Gum Wall in Post Alley!
Inside and outside rooftop bar on the 14th floor, with a modern Middle Eastern–meets-Mediterranean menu & drinks. Sweeping views of downtown Seattle, South Lake Union, and both the Olympic and Cascade Mountains in the distance. Reservations needed. (request to be outside)
Nisqually Vista Trail has an old paved path that winds through lush meadows and stands of Pacific silver fir, and mountain hemlock to eventually reach several overlooks with panoramic views of the quickly retreating Nisqually Glacier and Mount Rainier itself.
The most northwestern point of the contiguous United States, Cape Flattery is not a hike to be missed. This very short, 1.5-mile round trip hike will wow you with its dense forest, sweeping ocean vistas, and beautiful boardwalks. Walk to the end to get a view of where the Strait of Juan De Fuca meets the Pacific Ocean!
Come get away to Leavenworth, a Bavarian-styled village in the Cascade Mountains. Alpine-style buildings with restaurants serving German beer and food line Front Street. The Nutcracker Museum displays thousands of nutcrackers, some dating back centuries. You can also float down the Wenatchee River during summer.
Discover the adventure that awaits on the Washington Coast! The Kalaloch Tree Root Cave, also referred to as The Tree of Life. With its amazingly viewable roots seemingly supplying the tree with life despite having no soil, it seems to be immortal. Sits on an endless beach and just a short drive to Ruby Beach.
Ruby Beach located on Highway 101, is one of the prettiest beaches on the West Coast. This rugged beach features many trails, unique rock formations and striking sunset views. There's plenty of parking and you follow a path down to the beach. Just a short drive to tree of life.