The documented history of Washington state (and the United States, for that matter) is fairly recent history compared to the rest of the...
Posts from June 2017
Take the Scenic Route Along Puget Sound
June 26, 2017
We’re fortunate here in Seattle Southside to be so close to the wonders of Puget Sound. Take a drive along WA-509 South to Dash Point...
Riding the Ferry to Vashon Island
June 26, 2017
You don’t have to go to downtown Seattle to catch a ferry. We’ve got a couple just north of Burien that’ll take you to...
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Along Pacific Highway
June 21, 2017
Eat your heart out, Guy Fieri! Seattle Southside is filled with some of the best greasy spoon hot spots in the Pacific Northwest. So, hop...
Scenic Drive: A Trip to Paradise
June 20, 2017
What’s the number one attraction we get asked about at our visitor centers? It’s tough to say, but Mount Rainier is in the top...
Cruisin’ to Redondo Beach
June 19, 2017
Nestled along the southeast corner of Puget Sound, the Des Moines/Redondo area of Seattle Southside is often referred to as the...
(My) Kids’ Top 5 Favorites at Woodland Park Zoo!
June 15, 2017
I have two sons, two years apart. Both are autistic and have special needs; and those needs definitely differ from each other. My youngest...
Take a Historic Drive Down Military Road
June 15, 2017
Back in the late 1850s, before Washington was even a state, the United States needed a land route connecting Fort Steilacoom in the south to...
Summer fun FAM Tour
June 1, 2017
The sun has made its valiant return to the Pacific Northwest and now is the time to make the most of it! Here at the Seattle Southside...