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Seattle’s Space Needle

Posted on July 17, 2019 by kenwehner

12 July 2019 No postcard of Seattle is complete without a view of the Space Needle. An iconic observation tower, it is difficult to come to Seattle and not visit the Space Needle. Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, the … Continue reading →

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Seattle’s Chihuly Garden and Glass

Posted on July 17, 2019 by kenwehner

12 July 2019 Chihuly Garden and Glass is an exhibit of Dale Chihuly’s art with glass. Adjacent to the Space Needle, the exhibit is easy to access and is heavily visited. The exhibit is made up of three sections: dimly … Continue reading →

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Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture

Posted on July 17, 2019 by kenwehner

12 July 2019 The Museum of Pop Culture just sounded cool and looked cool, so we went and loved it! We spent a lot more time there than we planned but everyone in the family, different ages and interests, found … Continue reading →

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Seattle’s Pike Place Market

Posted on July 17, 2019 by kenwehner

13 July 2019 Pike Place Market is one of the most well-known places in Seattle. Even if you do not recognize the name, you’d recognize it as the fish market where workers toss and catch freshly caught fish. The market … Continue reading →

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Shake Shack Seattle

Posted on July 17, 2019 by kenwehner

11 July 2019 Our Shake Shack obsession continues.

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Snoqualmie Falls

Posted on July 13, 2019 by kenwehner

10 July 2019 Snoqualmie Falls is a popular stop only 30 minutes east of Seattle. It only requires a short walk along a paved pathway. The waterfall is nice and I imagine its popularity is largely based on its easy … Continue reading →

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Leavenworth, Washington

Posted on July 13, 2019 by kenwehner

10 July 2019 Continuing along the Cascade Loop Scenic Byway, we made our way from Lake Chelan to the Town of Leavenworth. We spent about 4 hours in town and walking the trails of Waterside Park. Leavenworth is a charming … Continue reading →

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Lake Chelan and Stehekin

Posted on July 12, 2019 by kenwehner

8 and 9 July 2019 Before planning this trip, I had never heard of Lake Chelan. When looking for a place to stop along the Cascade Loop Scenic Byway, I realized this might be a place worthy of more than … Continue reading →

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North Cascades National Park

Posted on July 10, 2019 by kenwehner

8 July 2019 With a long rainy stay in Vancouver under our belt, we were rested, re-energized, and ready for the road and some sunshine. The day started slow. We let the worst of rush hour traffic pass and headed … Continue reading →

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Vancouver, British Columbia

Posted on July 8, 2019 by kenwehner

3 – 7 July 2019 After almost 2 weeks on the road, we settled down for several days in Vancouver. The weather was not as good as we had hoped but we enjoyed it nonetheless. Vancouver is a very livable … Continue reading →

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