Northwest Living

Milepost 31 closed on November 25, 2017. Its exhibits have been preserved in a virtual library: http://www.milepost31.com. Milepost 31 was an award-winning information center in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood. Between 2011 and 2017 it welcomed almost 80,000 visitors from nearly 80 countries to the … [Read more...] about WSDOT Milepost 31 closes in Seattle Pioneer Square

Seattle Public Library (SPL) launched their 2013 summer reading program by breaking the world record for the longest book domino chain. The previous record of a 1,000-book domino chain was set by an organization called Responsible Fishing in the United Kingdom in 2011. For the record-breaking event, Amy Twito, … [Read more...] about Seattle Public Library breaks world record for longest book domino chain

  Enjoy this historical 3-minute video showing a five-day time lapse of the demolition of the south mile of the Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle. The demolition of the south mile of the Alaskan Way Viaduct by Rhine Demolition occurred in the fall of 2011. A photo was taken every 2 to 3 minutes from the 13th floor … [Read more...] about Seattle Alaskan Way Viaduct Demolition Time Lapse of the South Mile

In the early 90's 93.3 KUBE put together the video We Love It In Seattle highlighting significant people and events in Seattle's history over the past 50+ years (Boeing, Boreson, D.B., Oly Beer, Bruce Lee, Bardahl, Brakeman Bill, Bundy, Bill G...to name a few). It's fun and it's free! The song is set to the tune of "We … [Read more...] about We Love It In Seattle video is a free, fun, nostalgic look at Seattle’s past

Watch this fascinating YouTube video from OxBlue camera systems that chronicles the evolution of the Husky Stadium Construction at the University of Washington (UW) from 2011-2013. The video was published November 2012 of the not-yet-completed stadium. The stadium was completed the following year and dedicated on … [Read more...] about Watch YouTube time lapse renovation of UW Husky stadium

In 2013, Seattle celebrated the permanent return of the nostalgic Rainier 'R' atop the Old Rainier Brewery building in the city's southern Industrial District. Once a thriving brewery, The Old Rainier Brewery is now a Historic Landmark building located in the heart of the SODO district (South Of DOwntown Seattle). … [Read more...] about Rainier Beer returns historic R to Seattle Skyline