Get the New Edition of Washington’s Best-Selling Bird GuideLearn to identify birds in Washington, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 138 species of Washington birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Book Features: 138 species: Only Washington birdsSimple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow sectionCompare feature: Decide between look-alikesStan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and factsProfessional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page imagesThis new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Washington Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see. Read more

✅ BONUS: Explore all 150 Destinations with an Interactive Map, enjoy Immersive Audio Guides filled with Fascinating Stories, and plan your Dream Trip Effortlessly—all in one Seamless, Stress-Free Experience with our TravelEase - Your Personal Travel Assistant!150 of the most incredible and exciting Washington destinations for daring adventure seekers — According to the most experienced tour guides!Are you tired of visiting the same old places in Washington?Are you struggling to plan your next trip and find the best destinations?Do you want to make your next Washington adventure an unforgettable experience?The “Washington Bucket List” is the ultimate guide to discovering Washington’s hidden gems, natural wonders, and cultural treasures.This book is a comprehensive overview of 150 of the best places to visit in the Washington, with each destination expertly chosen based on its unique features, natural beauty, historical significance, cultural relevance, and more!Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this book is an essential guide to the Washington’ best destinations. If you’re ready to unleash your inner explorer and jump you’re your next epic adventure, you’re in the right place!Unlike other travel guides, the “Washington Bucket List” combines expert insights, user-friendly tools, and a seamless digital companion to ensure a stress-free adventure.!Here’s what you’ll get:150 Incredible Washington destinations to visit:From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this guide guarantees unforgettable memories and exhilarating experiences for you and your loved ones. Get detailed descriptions of each destination, including what to expect, the best time to visit, GPS coordinates, and more.The 2 most important details about each destination: Never miss out on key experiences wherever you go! Learn the two most interesting facts about every Washington destination and ensure that you make the most out of your visit.13 Essential features you need to know: Eliminate the risk of any nasty surprises! This guide dives into the nitty gritty to give you all the information you need, so you can be prepared for whatever comes your way.Seamless navigation: Get the fastest, most scenic routes to each destination and enjoy the journey stress-free.Explore Washington’s diversity: Plan your perfect trip with insights into the state’s unique landscapes and regions.And so much more! We understand that planning a trip can be overwhelming and time-consuming. That’s why the “Washington Bucket List” has done all the hard work for you.With all the information you need to plan your trip and make the most out of your Washington visit, you’ll never miss out on any key experiences and avoid the stress of manually searching for reliable travel information online or in physical maps.Rest assured, we’ve thought of everything to make your trip effortless, exciting, and truly unforgettable.Don’t wait a second longer to start your Washington adventure.Scroll up, click on “Buy Now with 1-Click”, and grab a copy today! Read more

Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the best that Seattle offers and ensuring that you don't miss anything. The pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable, the perfect companion while out and about.With a new lightweight format, this Seattle travel guide is perfect for your pocket or bag when you’re on the move. Inside, you'll find: - Top 10 lists of Seattle's must-sees, including Pike Place Market, Discovery Park, Seattle Center, Pioneer Square, and the waterfront - Seattle's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping - Themed lists, including the best outdoor activities, museums, restaurants, day trips to islands and towns, and much more - Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week - A laminated pull-out map of Seattle, plus five full-colour area maps DK Eyewitness's Top 10s have been helping travellers make the most of their breaks since 2002.Take the work out of planning a short trip with the DK Eyewitness Top 10 series. It’s the ultimate travel guide packed with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to make your weekend trip or cultural break memorable. Looking for more on Seattle's culture, history, and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Pacific Northwest. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations worldwide, from pocket-sized city guides to detailed country guides. Read more

Explore Seattle with a fun guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents.Get ready to explore Seattle with Sammy the Salmon as your guide! This Little Golden Book highlights major attractions of the "Emerald City," including Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, the Museum of Flight, and the Space Needle. Plus, there are great suggestions for things to do, such as observe sea life in tide pools and ride the monorail! This book is perfect for families with young kids who are visiting Seattle, as well as residents who want to discover more of their hometown. Read more

Whether you want to visit a stunning national park, go wine-tasting in Oregon's Willamette Valley, or experience the culture of Seattle, Portland, or Vancouver, the local Fodor's travel experts in the Pacific Northwest are here to help! Fodor's Pacific Northwest guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition travel guide has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.Fodor's Pacific Northwest travel guide includes:AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and doMULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your timeMORE THAN 30 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidentlyCOLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and morePHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “The 10 Best Islands,” “The Best Places for Book Lovers,” “The Best Hikes,” and moreTRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and moneyHISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and moreSPECIAL FEATURES on “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit” and “What to Eat and Drink.” LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gemsUP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Willamette Valley, Mt. Hood, Bend, Mt. St. Helens, San Juan Islands, Olympic National Park, Mt. Rainer, Victoria, and more.Planning on visiting Seattle or Portland and beyond? Check out Fodor's Fodor's Seattle and Fodor's Oregon. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us! Read more

Streetwise Seattle Map is a laminated city center map of Seattle, Washington. The accordion-fold pocket size travel map has an integrated monorail & streetcar lines & stations.Coverage includes:Main Seattle Map 1:14,000Seattle Area Map 1:140,000Seattle Street System Guide MapDimensions: 4" x 8.5" foldedCalled the Emerald City, Seattle sits like a guarded jewel. Practically surrounded by water and ringed by the Cascade Mountains, this city enjoys an enviable position as both a cosmopolitan center and an outdoor paradise. Next door is the most successful high technology industry in the world, Microsoft and the wettest spot on earth, the Olympic Peninsula. All of this converges in Seattle Washington and translates into a local culture that is young, vibrant and energetic, fueled by the caffeine jolt supplied by native barista baron, Starbucks. The STREETWISE® map of Seattle showcases the center city and downtown area stretched along Elliott Bay. You can easily locate Pike's Place Historic District and Market, one of the well-known landmarks within the city where you can watch the fish vendors enthusiastically toss salmon back and forth. What a sport! Seattle Center, just west of downtown is where you'll find the Space Needle, Memorial Stadium and the Experience Music Project, a mecca for Jimi Hendrix fans and a celebration of diverse music. An area map of Seattle extends from Lake City in the North to Sea-Tac Airport in the south, from Bellevue to Puget Sound. A complete index of streets, hotels, points of interest, shopping, education, culture, transportation and parks is clearly listed on the STREETWISE® Seattle Map. An inset explains how the Seattle street system works so that you'll know the difference between South, South West and South East. Our pocket size map of Seattle is laminated for durability and accordion folding for effortless use. For a driving map and to plan your trip to and from Seattle, use Michelin Pacific Northwest Road and Tourist Map No. 171 or Michelin USA/Canada West Road and Tourist Map No. 585. Read more

Whether you want to take in the view from the Space Needle, sample world-class coffee and cuisine, or hike in Washington's national parks, the local Fodor's travel experts in Seattle are here to help! Fodor's Seattle guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.Fodor's Seattle travel guide includes:AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and doMULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time16 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidentlyCOLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and morePHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Seattle's Best Cafes,” “Seattle's Best Music Venues,” and “Seattle's Best Parks”TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and moneyHISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and moreSPECIAL FEATURES on “Seattle's Sipping Culture” and “Pike Place Market”LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gemsUP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Downtown Seattle, Belltown, South Lake Union, Queen Anne, Pioneer Square, the International District-Chinatown, First Hill, Capitol Hill, Madison Park, Fremont, Phinney Ridge, Greenwood, Ballard, Wallingford, Green Lake, the University District, West Seattle, Mt. St. Helens, the Puget Sound Islands, Mt. Rainier, Olympic National Park, the San Juan Islands, Pike Place Market, and morePlanning on visiting San Francisco, Portland, or even more of the surrounding region? Check out Fodor's San Francisco, Fodor's Inside Portland, and Fodor's Pacific Northwest.*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us! Read more

Top music and book gifts for 2023 — Seattle TimesDiscover the best of Seattle in a whole new way! Here are 125 secret spots, beloved locales, and unexpected destinations offer endless options for date night and weekend adventures.From the authors of the bestselling Portland Book of Dates comes this insider's guide to the coolest spots in Seattle and Washington state. A visual delight, the illustrated book marries style and substance and the result is a curated and creative collection of more than 125 often-inexpensive outings in and around Seattle to inspire romance and adventure. For locals and visitors alike, this is an essential resource for couples of all ages (and singles with friends) interested in learning about off-the-beaten-path things to do, see, and taste in Seattle and environs.Outings run the gamut:  Tropical Winter Date features the Volunteer Park Conservatory and a secret drink at Inside PassageGet High on History includes a trip to the Klondike Gold Rush Historic Park and Smith Tower Observatory (and bar!)Eat, Drink, and Be Gay offers up Capitol Hill bars that celebrate and cater to the queer communityFarther afield adventures include trips to Vancouver and Victoria, the San Juans and other islands, Bellingham and Skagit Vallet, Mount Rainier, Eastern Washington, and more!Authors (and married couple) Eden Dawn and Ashod Simonian seek out the obscure and fascinating, and the date descriptions are motivating enough to prompt even the most dedicated Netflix-and-chillers to head out the door. Read more

Stunning coastline, seaside towns, and a breathtaking array of natural wonders: Experience the best of the Evergreen State with Moon Washington State. Inside you'll find:Flexible itineraries, whether you're checking out the national parks, visiting the scenic Columbia River Gorge, or road-tripping the whole state Can't-miss experiences and unique activities: Watch the fishmongers at Pike Place Market, enjoy panoramic views from the iconic Space Needle, or visit the charming towns of the San Juan Islands. Sample world-class wines in Walla Walla, savor fresh seafood, and soak up the atmosphere in a cozy coffee shop Outdoor adventures: Hike through wildflower meadows in Mt. Rainier National Park, stroll through the lush Hoh Rainforest, and go sea kayaking in Friday Harbor. Take a whale watching trip, marvel at the varied landscapes of the North Cascades Scenic Byway, or bike along the Spokane River Expert insight from Washington local Marissa Pedersen on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around Full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutThorough background information on the culture, landscape, climate, and wildlife, plus handy recommendations for international visitors, families with kids, travelers of color, solo travelers, and more Focused coverage of Seattle, the Olympic Peninsula, the San Juan Islands, the North Cascades, Mount Rainier and the South Cascades, the Columbia River Gorge, and Eastern Washington With Moon's expert tips and local know-how, you can experience the best of Washington. Sticking to one spot? Try Moon Olympic Peninsula or Moon San Juan Islands. Looking for outdoor adventure? Check out Moon Pacific Northwest Hiking.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.  For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media. Read more

Test Your Seattle Mariners Knowledge!The Ultimate Seattle Mariners Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the M’s. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days of the franchise, as well as the current era of Mariners baseball, led by the likes of Kyle Seager, Marco Gonzales, and Kyle Lewis.Within these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions, as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including:What year was Ken Griffey Jr. inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame?The Seattle Mariners franchise has hosted two MLB All-Star Games so far.Who was the first manager of the Mariners franchise?The Seattle Mariners have had six no-hitters thrown in franchise history.The Seattle Mariners’ current mascot is named Mariner Moose. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the Mariners or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB trivia night at your local bar, The Ultimate Seattle Mariners Trivia Book is a grand slam. Read more

Towering peaks, sparkling coastline, and vast old-growth forests: wherever you turn in the Pacific Northwest, adventure awaits. Pack a lunch, lace up your boots, and hit the trails with Moon Pacific Northwest Hiking. Inside you'll find:Diverse Hiking Options: Whether you plan to take breathtaking coastal walks in Oregon or challenging treks around Mount Rainier, enjoy outdoor getaways ranging from easy day hikes to multi-day backpacking trips Find Your Hike: Looking for something specific? Choose from strategic lists of the best hikes for waterfalls, wildflowers, four-legged friends, and more, plus a breakdown of the best hikes by season The Top Outdoor Experiences: Wander through the damp, dense greens of a rainforest in Olympic National Park or revel in a Mars-like red rock landscape in southeastern Oregon. Watch a stunning sunset on a beach scattered with sea stacks or gaze into the mouth of a volcano crater. Catch a glimpse of a bighorn sheep, see actual wagon ruts on the historic Oregon Trail, and stroll through fields of wildflowers. Walk behind a waterfall or take in sweeping views of the downtown Portland skyline Nearby Fun: Kick back at a local brewery after a day on the trail, spend a night under the stars at a nearby campground, or enjoy a plate of fresh oysters with an ocean view Essential Planning Details: Each hike is described in detail and marked with round-trip distance and hiking time, difficulty, terrain type, elevation gain, and access points Maps and Directions: Find easy-to-use maps, driving directions to each trailhead, and details on where to park Expert Advice: Seasoned hikers Craig Hill and Matt Wastradowski offer experienced insights, local secrets, and honest opinions of each trail Tips and Tools: Advice on gear, first aid, and camping permits, plus background information on climate, landscape, and wildlife Moon Pacific Northwest Hiking covers hikes in Washington and Oregon Whether you're a veteran or a first-time hiker, Moon's comprehensive coverage and local expertise will have you gearing up for your next adventure. Hitting the road? Check out Moon Pacific Northwest Road Trip!About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media. Read more

Your Bird-Watching Companion for Idaho, Oregon, and WashingtonPeaceful, relaxing, and inspiring―birding can yield a lifetime of satisfaction. For some, simple observation of birds is enough to fill them with joy. Others prefer to make it more interactive, striving to see a variety of species and learning to identify them. If you’re among the latter, the Pacific Northwest Birding Companion is just for you. Written by award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela (known throughout the region for his best-selling bird identification guides), the Pacific Northwest Birding Companion is part how-to book, part field guide, and part journal. Read Stan’s tips for identifying birds, and learn about everything from reporting a rare bird to dealing with injured birds. The field guide section organizes 145 species by color. When you see a yellow bird, go to the yellow section to discover what it is. There, you can also find range maps, as well as such information as nest descriptions, migration habits, and tips for attracting the species to your feeder. At the bottom of every page, there’s room to log information about when and where you saw that species. You can also keep track of your birding life list on the book’s closing pages―so you’ll always have a running total of the different birds you’ve seen. Use your birding companion on its own, or pair it with Stan’s bird identification guides. It will enhance your birding experience and bring even more enjoyment to the hobby that you love. Read more

The majestic trees of Seattle's neighborhoods take center stage in this illustrated and informative walking guide. Want to discover which neighborhood has the highest concentration of cherry street trees when cherry blossoms are at their peak?Eager to stroll down the only street lined with western red cedars?Curious how monkey puzzle trees made their way to the city?Using data visualization as a starting point, the author takes readers on a tour of existing street trees throughout Seattle's neighborhoods and iconic parks through charming illustrations and maps. In the process, she educates readers on the history of the trees and the city, and offers up sketches of trees, leaves, and leaflets to identify trees throughout 33 different neighborhoods. The most notable of each species are highlighted, so urban adventurers can fully appreciate their surroundings or design their own walking routes to experience these natural wonders in their favorite areas of the city.The book is organized alphabetically by neighborhood and each area: Showcases a species of treeIncludes a history of the tree and neighborhoodOffers maps and callouts for spotting the best street specimens In an increasingly digital world, the book invites readers to slow down and embrace an analog approach to tree-spotting during their urban meanderings. Read more

Seattle has transformed into a truly cosmopolitan city with award-winning green building designs, abundant culture and performing arts, world-class medical facilities, and an ever-expanding technology sector. With its beautiful natural setting, mild maritime climate, and progressive mindset, the Emerald City has become a mecca for entrepreneurs, artists, and imaginative thinkers. With museums galore, Town Hall lectures, Seattle Symphony concerts, and Broadway-class theatre productions, there is much to see and do in Seattle. For those who love nature, Seattle Parks and Recreation manages more than 450 parks contained in roughly 6,200 acres or 11% of Seattle's total land area. Come experience Seattle's joyful double-rainbows, mysterious sun rain, intoxicating smells of salt air and seafood, and the city's coffee-infused sense of fun and humor. A 48-foot-tall Hammering Man sculpture dwarfs pedestrians below. Whimsical murals and surprise street art can be spotted throughout this love-life city, all beautifully captured by photographer Joseph Calev. Read more

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet's Seattleis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Make your pilgrimage to the top of the iconic Space Needle, add your gum to the wall at Pike Place Market, and pay homage to Jimi Hendrix at the EMP Museum - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Seattle and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet's Seattle:NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with Wi-Fi, ATM and transportation info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotelColour maps and images throughoutHighlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, arts, architecture, cuisine, politicsCovers Downtown, Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, Belltown, Seattle Center, Queen Anne, Lake Union, Capitol Hill, the U District, Green Lake, Fremont, Ballard, Discovery ParkThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Seattleis our most comprehensive guide to Seattle, and is perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) Read more

Featuring 90 hikes in the state of Washington, this guidebook for hiking enthusiasts of all levels shares the best views and insider tips for every trail, complete with full-color photographs and maps.Day Hikes in Washington State offers a unique perspective for each hike, taking you to the best views and favorite trails just a few hours from Seattle and Portland. Author Don Scarmuzzi includes specific trail features of each route—elevation, distance, duration, difficulty, general trip report—along with detailed descriptions and personal tips of his own. Find trails in and all around the state, including:Mount RainierOlympic PeninsulaSnoqualmie Region–Alpine Lakes WildernessCentral Cascades–EnchantmentsSky ValleyNorthern CascadesThrow this book in your bag as you set out on the trail for some good hiking and beautiful nature views.Find more Pacific Northwest trails in Don Scarmuzzi’s other books, Day Hikes in the Columbia River Gorge and Day Hikes in the Pacific Northwest. Read more

Capturing the same charm and whimsy she brought to Seattle Walk Report, Instagram darling Susanna Ryan takes things a step further, revealing the forgotten history behind the people, places, and things that shaped Seattle.Cartoonist and creator of Seattle Walk Report, Susanna Ryan strolls on with a quirky new illustrated guide celebrating Seattle's historical treasures and outdoor wonders. In Secret Seattle, Ryan explores the weird and wonderful hidden history behind some of the city's most overlooked places, architecture, and infrastructure, from coal chutes in Capitol Hill, to the last remainder of Seattle's original Chinatown in Pioneer Square, to the best places in town to find century-old sidewalks. Discover pocket parks, beautiful boulevards, and great public gardens while learning offbeat facts that will make you see the Emerald City in a whole new way. Perfect for both the local history buff who never leaves a favorite armchair to a walking enthusiast looking for offbeat and off-the-beaten-path scavenger hunts. Read more

"Visually rich with infographics, deep-dive data and more than 50 narratives about what makes Seattleites tick, this beautifully illustrated [book] will delight and educate newcomers and mossbacks alike."—The Seattle TimesThis visually rich cultural atlas of Seattle explores the mercurial nature of place through the lens of one of the fastest growing cities in America. Through both experiential and data-driven cartography, Seattleness lends itself to longtime residents, newcomers to the city, and those curious about the moody borough that has brought us airplanes, grunge, gourmet coffee, and e-commerce.  In the style of Infinite City and Portlandness, this illustrated book examines an expansive range of topics from UFO sightings to pinball legacies, gray skies to frontier psychology, strong women and strong coffee. Compelling infographic visuals emerge from deep dives into data, unraveling over 50 real and strange narratives about the green metropolis perched at the edge of the Salish Sea.  Read more

✅ BONUS MAP: Why settle for wandering when you can explore like a seasoned local? Your purchase includes an interactive map that makes it easy to uncover Washington’s treasures—featuring hidden gems and iconic destinations handpicked by the most experienced tour guides!✅ FREE DIGITAL COPY of the Washington Bucket List, offering easy access anytime for trip planning and on-the-go exploration.Are you tired of the same old tourist traps in Washington?Struggling to plan your next getaway and discover the state’s most breathtaking destinations?Looking to create unforgettable memories on your next Washington adventure?Planning a trip doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. The Washington Bucket List does all the hard work for you, providing everything you need to organize the ultimate vacation. Say goodbye to hours of researching and avoid wasting time on unreliable information—this guide ensures you’re always prepared.The Washington Bucket List is your ultimate companion to uncovering Washington’s hidden gems, natural wonders, cultural treasures, and unique experiences.This book features a complete guide to 150 of Washington’s must-see destinations, carefully curated based on their exceptional beauty, historical significance, and cultural impact.Here’s what you’ll get:✅ 150 Must-See Washington Destinations: From serene coastlines to majestic mountain peaks, discover jaw-dropping places guaranteed to inspire and excite. Each destination includes detailed descriptions, GPS coordinates, travel tips, and must-know details to make your Washington adventure unforgettable.✅ Interactive Map: Navigate with confidence! with an interactive map, you can plan the perfect itinerary and explore Washington with ease.✅ Destination Highlights:: Make the most of every stop. This guide ensures you won’t miss the standout features of each location, helping you focus on the most enriching and memorable experiences.✅ Essential Travel Features: Avoid unpleasant surprises! Get crucial information about weather patterns, local customs, accessibility tips, and insider advice to ensure your trip goes smoothly.✅ Fastest and Most Scenic Routes: Whether you’re looking for quick routes or want to savor the breathtaking landscapes, this guide includes recommendations for the best ways to travel between destinations.✅ Washington’s Diverse Regions:: Explore Washington’s seven unique regions, from the rugged beauty of the Olympic Peninsula to the arid charm of the Columbia Basin. Discover how each area offers its personality and experiences, making your journey a truly dynamic adventure.And that’s just the beginning!Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer of the Evergreen State, this guide is your key to discovering the best Washington has to offer. If you’re ready to embark on a life-changing journey, The Washington Bucket List is your must-have travel companion.No more stress, no more guesswork—just pure Washington exploration at its finest.Ready to start your adventure?Don’t wait! Click “Buy Now with 1-Click” and take the first step toward your ultimate Washington experience. Read more

* The only guidebook to stairway walks in Seattle * Explore Seattle neighborhoods in a new way with these interesting walks in Seattle * Written for people of all ages who want to get outside, exercise, and exploreOften called a “city of neighbor-hoods,” Seattle is shaped by soaring mounds like Queen Anne and Capitol Hill and by indentations such as Ravenna Ravine and Deadhorse Canyon. Weaving together the hills, bluffs, and canyons are stairs -- lots and lots of stairs. In fact, there are over 600 publicly accessible Seattle stairways within the city limits! And to explore Seattle by these stairs opens up stunning views and a whole new, intimate side of the Emerald City.Seattle Stairway Walks: An Up-and-Down Guide to City Neighborhoods is the city's first guidebook to 25 of the best neighborhood walks that feature public Seattle stairways. Each route description includes driving and public transit directions to the starting point, full-color photos, a detailed map, QR codes for saving abbreviated directions on your smart phone, tips on sections that are family-friendly, suggestions for cafes and pubs for that perfect espresso and sandwich en route, fascinating sidebars on Seattle's neighborhood history and community anecdotes, and much, much more. Read more