Apartment residents of the "Emerald City" are often in awe of their very own greatness. Inhabited for more than 400 years, the great city has been growing and achieving ever since. When Arthur A. Denny and the European settlers came they named the area after the Chief of two local tribes; Chief Sealth. Since its very beginning Seattle has striven to be a city of mobility and strength and nothing has changed.
If you're a local Seattle apartment resident or a visitor for fun or business there is a special place for you here. The city is jam packed with exciting social venues, family fun activities and productive business locations. No matter the reason you are here, you will be
glad you are.
If you're sporting a shopping jones you will never be happier than in this city. Visit high end destinations like Nordstroms, Macys and Louis Vuitton. For those unique gift ideas and special little trinkets that make you- you, step into the Pike Place Market. This historic shopping center began in 1907 and is still going strong with more than 9 acres of shops, restaurants, fresh produce stores and specialty shops. Find head shops, belly dancing apparel, comic books, holistic medicine, and more. There isn't much you can't find here. When you are finished shopping head over to new of the many restaurants and eateries.
Attractions are easy to find but hard to choose from in Seattle. See the Space Needle for the panoramic view of the whole city, the fine dining atop the entire city and unique shopping experience. Built for the 1962 Worlds Fair, this landmark is still a favorite tourist attraction and local hotspot. Take a visit to other attractions like the underground tour, Experience Music Project, Seattle Seaplanes, Seattle Ferries or the Washington Park Arboretum.
After all that fun and excitement you will need to grab a bite to eat. Seafood lovers are in paradise here. Andaluca Restaurant will not disappoint you. Savory dishes that will leave you wishing you had more room in your tummy are all you will find here. Salmon, oysters, clams, steak and chops sit side by side with flavorful vegetable dishes and potato or pasta sides that will delight and amaze. Try breakfast, lunch or dinner at Restaurant Zoe, Canlis, Thirteen Coins, Melting Pot, Shiros or Union Restaurant.
Dinner was great, but now you need a little dancing, drinking and camaraderie. Head to Oliver's in the Mayflower Park Hotel for an elegant evening of free happy hour hors d'oeuvres and a dirty martini you'll never forget. Stop in at Giggles Comedy Club, Triple Door, Fun House, Venom, Dimitrious Jazz Alley, Showbox Music Club, Sea Monster Lounge, Contour or Graceland.
One thing is for certain, if your in one of the many great Seattle apartments, you are in a great place!
