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Must List: Burke Museum Grand Reopening, Seattle Queer Film Festival, 'Stabbin' Cabin'

Must List: Burke Museum Grand Reopening, Seattle Queer Film Festival, ‘Stabbin’ Cabin’

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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST DISCOVER  Burke Museum Grand Reopening (10/12-10/14) The Burke Museum’s $106 million rebuild, designed by Tom Kundig of Olson Kundig, opens up previously behind-the-scenes labs and research spaces via glass walls, making the museum more accessible and integrated. Visitors can now take a peek at the collections at the same time…

Central Oregon Wilderness Offers Ancient Forests and Mountain Views

Central Oregon Wilderness Offers Ancient Forests and Mountain Views

A dream drive through an under-the-radar Oregon wonderland, from lowland forest to Mount Jefferson

Take time to fully appreciate the splendor of Silver Falls State Park

These Seattle-area Luxury Rentals Are Next Level

These Seattle-area Luxury Rentals Are Next Level

Many urbanities are opting to rent—not buy—in luxe style. At $10,000 and up, the sky’s the limit

Kiara residents can eat, play and shop in the heart of bustling South Lake Union

The Best Day Trip Outside of Seattle

The Best Day Trip Outside of Seattle

Small towns, farm goods and recreation beckon just outside of the city

Visitors come from all over to take in the beauty of Snoqualmie Falls

This Week Then: Celebrating the New Burke Museum

This Week Then: Celebrating the New Burke Museum

Plus: Dig into Washington Archaeology Month

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. The New Burke This week HistoryLink gives a rousing cheer to the Burke Museum — Washington’s premier repository of natural history and cultural heritage — and looks forward to visiting its new home, which opens on October 12. Located on the northwest corner of the…

Find Great Puget Sound Beaches and Outdoor Recreation on Camano Island

Find Great Puget Sound Beaches and Outdoor Recreation on Camano Island

This charming destination offers family-friendly island fun without the ferry

Nearby Camano Island boasts some of the best beaches around

A Weekend Trip to Bellingham Promises Excellent Brews and Outdoor Excursions

A Weekend Trip to Bellingham Promises Excellent Brews and Outdoor Excursions

Just below the Canadian border, B’ham offers plenty for outdoors junkies and beer geeks

Bike on over to the Twin Sisters Brewing Company

Your Seattle Restaurant Questions Answered: Best Spots in U District, King Crab and Birthday Dinners

Your Seattle Restaurant Questions Answered: Best Spots in U District, King Crab and Birthday Dinners

Plus: The essential Seattle restaurants you shouldn't miss

Deciding where to go out to dinner with others can be a complex balancing act of many tastes and opinions, but our editor-in-chief Chelsea Lin has some recommendations for where to take people to impress, from birthdays to baby showers, with this week’s installment of our Instagram Q&A. Have a question for Chelsea? Submit here. What…

Dallas-based JSX Expands Service to King County

Dallas-based JSX Expands Service to King County

A new company offers affordable hop-on jet service to the public

JSX promises to fly Seattleites to Oakland in stress-free style

Local Musical Mountaineers Duo Plays Concerts in the PNW Outdoors

Local Musical Mountaineers Duo Plays Concerts in the PNW Outdoors

Combining their musical talents and passion for the outdoors, Anastasia Allison and Rose Freeman play trailside concerts for hikers and trees alike

Anastasia Allison (left) and Rose Freeman hike into the mountains to hold unannounced predawn concerts as the Musical Mountaineers

Seattle-based Fuchsia Inc. Brings International Artisan Goods to Locals

Seattle-based Fuchsia Inc. Brings International Artisan Goods to Locals

Afshan Abbas is creating a market for Pakistani artisans—and bringing unique pieces to Seattle

This article appears in print in the October 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. People kept asking Afshan Abbas where she got her distinctive shoes. This happened so often that the Seattle businesswoman, who hails from Pakistan, decided it was time to introduce the footwear to the rest of the world. In 2016, after raising more than $60,000…

Expert Advice: 5 Tips for Parents Helping Teens With the College Search

Expert Advice: 5 Tips for Parents Helping Teens With the College Search

University Prep college counselor weighs in on parental support

Sponsored by University Prep With this year’s college admissions scandal news wafting in and out of our newsfeeds, it’s an interesting time to be a parent of a high school junior or senior. It’s one more piece of news at a time when families are hit with a barrage of college information. With all the…

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