Puget Sound Properties & Lifestyle

The Puget Sound, nestled in the Pacific Northwest, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unforgettable adventures. If you’re planning a visit, here are 20 activities and attractions that will make your trip truly memorable. 1. Explore Pike Place Market Start your journey in Seattle at this iconic market, famous for fresh seafood, handmade goods, and the famous fish-throwing vendors. Whether you’re interested in the original Starbucks location or just gasping at all the fresh flower arrangements, it’s an unforgettable experience.  2. Take a Ferry Ride Experience breathtaking views of the Sound while traveling to Bainbridge Island or Bremerton aboard a Washington State Ferry. It’s one of the most iconic things to do while visiting! 3. Visit the Space Needle Soar to the top of this architectural marvel for panoramic views of the city, Puget Sound, and Mount Rainier. Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, it rises like a beacon above the skyline.  4. Whale W...

  For several years, Seattle’s waterfront has been more than a work in progress. The Alaskan Way Viaduct ran right along the edge, making the area noisy and chaotic with cars and trucks racing past. When the viaduct finally came down, it was replaced by the mess of demolition work, which brought even more disruption to the area. But now, after a lot of construction and patience, Seattle’s waterfront is getting a serious upgrade. On October 4th, 2024, the city opened the Overlook Walk, a cool new pedestrian path that connects Pike Place Market to the waterfront. This is just one piece of the bigger plan for the 20-acre Waterfront Park, which is set to be fully completed by next year. The whole project is costing the city about $806 million, and it’s a big part of Mayor Bruce Harrell’s push to revitalize downtown Seattle, which is desperately needed for both business and visitors alike.  The new waterfront looks great and is drawing attention, but there’s a bit of a catch—lots...