
It was āan epochal eventā when this Seattle bridge opened
Darwin Meisnest, the UW's youthful graduate manager, lobbied for years for a permanent crossing of the Montlake Cut, which voters finally approved in 1924.
Clay Eals and Jean Sherrard dig into our rich local history, sharing images and stories from Seattleās past.
Darwin Meisnest, the UW's youthful graduate manager, lobbied for years for a permanent crossing of the Montlake Cut, which voters finally approved in 1924.
A real estate firm has transformed the heart of Seattle's first Labor Temple while retaining and enhancing as much of its historical character as possible.
A month after Seattleās 1889 Great Fire, which burned nearly 30 downtown blocks, architect Willis Ritchie arrived with plans for a "fireproof" King County Courthouse.
PacSci is posing scenarios to transform the rectangular rear pool behind its five curved arches. Several preliminary ideas call for filling it with a meadow.
A picturesque portrait from 1891 of the farm of Renton founder Erasmus Smithers evokes sentimental memories, lessons in Renton history ā and lots of farm...
After spending time in California, Ben Laigo imported the espresso experience to his hometown of Seattle. He rented a downtown nook in 1959 and named...
Duwamish chief Cheshiahud witnessed unimaginable change in Seattle. Nearly 100 years after his death, a paved path around Lake Union was dedicated in his honor.
Sharing the name of the famous 1937 antiwar film directed by Jean Renoir, the cozy 68-seat arthouse Grand Illusion Cinema soon could face the wrecking...
To help newcomers to Seattle navigate potential April Fools' foibles, our crack āNow & Thenā team shares some quirky codes from āThenā days that persist...
Told by doctors at age 47 that he had six months to live, former Seattle Mayor Robert Moran decamped to Orcas Island and built his...