The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states

← The Pacific NorthwestSeattle

Day613

Day 613 — Pioneer Square & Ballard — Seattle

Full day5h planned

572Shakespeare & Lithia Park 573Free Day 574Up to Crater Lake 575The Caldera 576North to Bend 577Beer, River & Rock 578Free Day 579North to Mount Hood 580Waterfalls & the Mountain 581Free Day 582West to Portland 583Books, Carts & Doughnuts 584Gardens & Views 585Neighborhoods & Beer 586Free Day 587South to Salem 588Capital & Waterfalls 589Free Day 590West to the coast 591The Central Coast 592Cannon Beach 593Free Day 594North to Astoria 595Column, Maritime & the Goonies 596Free Day 597Across to Washington 598The Blast Zone 599Northeast to Rainier 600Paradise 601Sunrise & Old Growth 602Northwest to the capital 603The Statehouse 604Free Day 605Out to the peninsula 606Hurricane Ridge 607The Rainforest 608The Wild Coast 609Free Day 610East to Seattle 611Pike Place & the Waterfront 612Seattle Center 613Pioneer Square & Ballard 614Flight & Views 615Free Day 616North to the islands 617San Juan Island 618Orcas Island 619Free Day 620North to Canada & the Cascades 621Vancouver, BC 622Bridges, Peaks & the Border 623Free Day 624North Cascades 625Southeast to Leavenworth 626Alpine Village 627Free Day 628Southeast to wine country 629Wine & Main Street 630Free Day 631Into the Rockies

Underground history and locks.

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM· 2h 30m
Pioneer Square & the UndergroundGuided ToursAnchor
Tour the buried storefronts beneath the original city.
614 1st Ave, Seattle, WA
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM· 2h 30m
Ballard Locks & the Fremont TrollQuirky Americana & Roadside OdditiesWorth it
Watch boats (and salmon) transit the locks, then the troll under the bridge in quirky Fremont.
3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA

What the colours mean

On this day

Guided Tours1
Quirky Americana & Roadside Oddities1

And how much each one matters

AnchorAlways do — the reason this stop is on the map
Worth itDo most of these
BonusQuirky bonus, if it's happening while you're here