Seattle, WA
Guide to Outside: Seattle
Surrounded by the Puget Sound and sandwiched between the Cascade and Olympic mountains, Seattle is rich with access to the outdoors — both within the city limits and beyond. Plus, the city’s mild coastal climate makes it easy to enjoy outdoor adventures year-round.
Get a quick nature fix without leaving the city at one of more than 400 green spaces tucked among downtown skyscrapers and coffee shops. Or venture a short distance outside Seattle to explore three national parks, multiple state parks, and ample national forest acreage.
Where to start? This video offers a look at some of the best places to enjoy the outdoors in and around the city. Plus, get recommendations for the gear you’ll need to keep the fun going, no matter the weather.
This video was sponsored by Fjällräven.
Seattle, WA
Seattle NICU Celebrates Valentine's Day with Their Very Own 'Sweethearts' in Adorable Annual Tradition (Exclusive)
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SEATTLE — The Seattle Children’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) shared photos of an annual tradition that brings joy to families.
The NICU team celebrated each baby’s first Valentine’s Day with special costumes. The precious babies were dressed as a Sweethearts candy box, including a heart-shaped center and a “Love Ya” message.
Some parents posed with their children or helped nurses prepare babies for their photos.
Santiago with parents.{ } (Courtesy Seattle Children’s)
NICU nurse Karman Hayenga created this year’s design.
The youngest sweetheart featured this year is Santiago, who was born on Super Bowl Sunday.
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The tradition brings fun to what can be a stressful time for families.
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