parks to visit
WA park arboretum
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Washington Park Arboretum — Washington Trails Association
The 230-acre Washington Park Arboretum offers miles of trails that wind through forests of maples, magnolias, oaks, salmonberry, and the famous Azalea Way. Visit the Pacific Connections Gardens to see a variety of plant life from various countries that bor
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Coal Creek Trail
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Coal Creek Trail — Washington Trails Association
Rich in historical artifacts, lush foliage, wooden bridges, and waterfalls, the well-groomed and well-traveled Coal Creek Trail is a satisfying hike for families, trail runners, history buffs, and avid hikers. This out-and-back trail can be started from th
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St Edward State Park
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Saint Edward State Park — Washington Trails Association
Hike through a diverse century-old second-growth forest with a dense canopy to the undeveloped shoreline of Lake Washington. This historic 316-acre state park, nestled in the midst of the Seattle metropolitan area, has playground facilities for children, p
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