A decades-long parade of accomplishment accompanies Seattle Filipino champion VIEW
Today's "Now & Then" revisits a1938 photo displayed at the Seattle headquarters of the Filipino American National Historical Society, guided by Dorothy Laigo Cordova.
Clay Eals
Where could you find ‘golf utopia’ in 1931? No lie: At Mount Rainier. VIEW
For two Depression-era months in the summer and fall of 1931, the nine-hole Paradise Golf Course operated on land immediately south of Mount Rainier.
A former bank on Denny Way, but not its site, retains landmark status VIEW
A compromise between heritage advocates and the Seattle City Council protects the landmark status of a former bank building on Denny Way, but not its...
Shoreline photographer is grateful his concert images ‘hit the moment in time’ VIEW
Steve Schneider of Shoreline, author of "The First Three Songs," has seen and photographed hundreds of concerts, including at least 100 by the Grateful Dead.
You can still get your hands on the deck of the Seattle fireboat Duwamish VIEW
The steam-driven fireboat Duwamish, which fought a major fire along Elliott Bay in May 1910, endures today as a city and national landmark at South...
The Northwest Railway Museum brings back historic locomotive #1246 VIEW
Snoqualmie’s Northwest Railway Museum has brought historic locomotive 1246 back to King County. It last operated 70 years ago and is undergoing restoration.
A century ago, a Seattle speech foreshadowed the death of a president
In 1923, President Warren G. Harding spent five hours in Seattle, speaking at Woodland Park and the University of Washington Stadium. Six days later, he...
Ferries’ floating ads boosted the Seattle World's Fair — and the ferries VIEW
A rare photo captures two Washington State Ferries passing each other on Puget Sound, each with a 40-foot-long banner advertising the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair.
Soothing steamboat runs ended in the upriver Snoqualmie in 1917 VIEW
In the late 19th century, steamboats were part of Puget Sound’s Mosquito Fleet and a prime mode of transport for hops, timber and people on...
At West Seattle's groundbreaking Hiawatha Playfield, the trees are key VIEW
Four years after the annexation of West Seattle, the 11-acre Hiawatha Playfield became, in 1911, the city’s first public place for indoor/outdoor recreation.