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Benaroya Hall
Home of the Seattle Symphony, this $118
million complex occupies an entire city block.
Its S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium is
internationally acclaimed for its superior
SEATTLE CENTER acoustics (see p133).
AND BELLTOWN 5TH AVE NORTH Fairmont Olympic
(See pp144–53) AURORA AVE NORTH
Hotel
This stately hotel is
listed on the National
ELLIOTT AVENUE
Register of Historic
Places (see p132).
DENNY WAY
BROAD STREET 2ND AVENUE

Seattle Art Museum
An acclaimed expansion has vastly
4TH AVENUE
increased exhibition space for this
museum’s 23,000 works of art, ranging
from ancient Egyptian reliefs to
contemporary American
PIKE STREET installations (see pp132–3).
PIKE PLACE
Smith Tower
MARKET AND Once the world’s tallest
THE WATERFRONT
(See pp134–43) office building outside of
New York City, this
MADISON STREET 42-story tower boasts the
last manually operated
elevators of their kind on
JAMES STREET the West Coast (see p128).
2ND AVENUE

PIONEER SQUARE
AND DOWNTOWN
(See pp124–33)
1ST AVENUE SOUTH
ALASKAN WAY VIADUCT

Klondike Gold Rush
National Historical Park
Pike Place Market This indoor park located in
Dating from 1907, one of the oldest the Pioneer Square Historic
farmer’s markets in the country is District celebrates Seattle’s
a beloved Seattle landmark and a role in North America’s last
National Historic District (see p138). great Gold Rush (see p129).

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