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The Space Needle and Seattle skyline with Mount Rainier in the distance

Attractions in Seattle

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Seattle, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

78 places

Arctic Building

SightArctic Building

Fishermen’s Terminal

SightFishermen's Terminal

Rainier Vista

SightRainier Vista

SightDuwamish Head

Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center

SightLangston Hughes Performing Arts Institute

Seattle skyline with a beautiful sunset

LandmarkColumbia Center

Fremont Bridge

BridgeFremont Bridge

Green Lake Aqua Theater

TheaterGreen Lake Aqua Theater

Washington Hall

SightWashington Hall

Water Tower Observation Deck

ViewpointWater Tower Observation Deck

1201 3rd Ave

Sight1201 3rd Ave

Washington Trust for Historic Preservation

SightWashington Trust for Historic Preservation

Gates Foundation Discovery Center

SightGates Foundation Discovery Center

Drumheller Fountain

FountainDrumheller Fountain

Shilshole Bay Marina

SightShilshole Bay Marina

Safeco Plaza

SightSafeco Plaza

Ballard Building

SightBallard Building

Central Plaza (Red Square)

SquareRed Square

Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center

LandmarkDuwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center

Totally Blown Glassworks LLC

SightTotally Blown Glassworks LLC

International Fountain

LandmarkInternational Fountain

SightHotel Sorrento

Rainier Tower

SightRainier Tower

Seattle Fishermen's Memorial

SightSeattle Fishermen's Memorial

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