Explore the Secrets of Seattle at Beneath the Streets
Uncover Seattle's hidden past with a thrilling journey beneath the streets, exploring the city's fascinating underground history.
Beneath the Streets offers a unique journey through Seattle's hidden history, showcasing the underground pathways that once shaped the city. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike!
A brief summary to Beneath the Streets
- 102 Cherry St, Seattle, Central Business District, Washington, 98104, US
- +1206-624-1237
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during weekends.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through uneven grounds.
- Check the weather forecast – the underground can be chilly, so dress in layers.
- Consider joining the first tour of the day for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Ferry
Start your journey at the Bremerton Ferry Terminal located at 2 Marina Park Way, Bremerton. Take the Washington State Ferry to Seattle. Purchase your ticket at the terminal, then board the ferry heading to Seattle. The ferry ride will take about 60 minutes. Once you arrive at the Seattle Waterfront, follow signs to exit the ferry terminal.
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Walking
After exiting the ferry terminal in Seattle, head east on Yesler Way. Continue straight until you reach 1st Avenue. Turn left onto 1st Avenue and walk north until you reach Cherry Street. Turn right onto Cherry Street and walk for about 5 blocks. You will find 'Beneath the Streets' located at 102 Cherry St, right on your left side.
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Public Transit (Bus)
From the Seattle Ferry Terminal, walk to the nearby bus stop located at 3rd Ave & Marion St. Catch the Metro Bus Route 126 towards Northgate. Ride for about 5 stops and get off at 2nd Ave & Cherry St. Walk east on Cherry Street for about 2 blocks, and you will arrive at 'Beneath the Streets' at 102 Cherry St.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Seattle Shirt Company
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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