Dimitriou's Jazz Alley offers an intimate, cabaret-style setting for cocktails, dinner and a jazz show. A local Seattle, Washington favorite for seeing top Jazz artists, those with dinner reservations receive priority seating for shows. To learn more, visit
www.jazzalley.com. Moore Theater is the oldest existing theater in Seattle and remains a beloved venue for music events and Broadway shows, including jazz, rock and pop concerts. Built in 1907, Moore Theater was the site of some of the Seattle grunge movement's biggest acts in early 1990s. To learn more, visit
www.stgpresents.org. Pike Place Market is a multi-faceted attraction that offers shopping, dining, crafts, fresh produce and the charming opportunity to meet the growers and creators of the products you're shopping for. Shop for fresh produce on the street level, then go below to one of the lower levels to dine at family owned restaurants and peruse classic comic book and collectibles stores. To learn more about one of Seattle's most popular tourist attractions, visit
www.pikeplacemarket.org. The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) houses permanent collections in modern art, Asian art, African art, pre-Columbian art, Native American art, and Oceanic art and features large-scale installations and special exhibits. The museum offers interactive workshops for kids, a cafe and museum gift shop. To learn more, visit
www.seattleartmuseum.org. Washington State Convention & Trade Center
The Washington State Convention & Trade Center is downtown Seattle's leading conventions space and features on-site restaurants, parking and business services. Located in the heart of downtown, the Seattle convention space offers easy access to shopping, dining and transportation. To learn more about the Washington State Convention Center, visit
www.wsctc.com. The Paramount Theatre is one of Seattle's oldest and most famous theaters. Opened in 1928, the beloved local landmark was originally a stage for vaudeville theater troupes and silent movie theater. Today, the 2,800 seat venue is a top stage for seeing comedians, pop music performance and dance troupes. On Monday nights, silent movies are accompanied by the Paramount Theatre's rare original Publix organ. To learn more, visit
www.stgpresents.org. The 5th Avenue Theatre was originally a vaudeville stage and silent movie house when it opened in 1926. Today, the splendidly beautiful theater is a landmark in Seattle where stylish productions are still staged by the theater's own drama company from October through May. The 5th Avenue Theatre is also a leading venue for films, lectures and concerts. To learn more about this Seattle theater, visit
www.5thavenue.org. The Seattle Space Needle was a wondrously futuristic site when it was built for the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle. Today, the Seattle Space Needle is an icon and symbol of the city, which towers more than 500 feet into the air and offers superb observation decks for viewing Seattle and surrounding areas as well as dining at SkyCity, which sits on top of the tower. To learn more about the Seattle Space Needle, visit
www.spaceneedle.com. The Experience Music Project is an avant-garde experiment in architecture that was designed by world-famous architect Frank Gehry. The massive museum of music and rock 'n' roll pays special tribute to the Northwest rock scene in particular and American popular music in general. The interactive instrument exhibits are some of the most popular attractions at the Seattle museum. To learn more, visit
www.empmuseum.org. Pacific Science Center in Seattle features kid-themed exhibits designed to inspire and teach the wonders of the natural world, physics, the biological sciences and chemistry. The exhibits at the Pacific Science Center include a zone for playing virtual sports, life-size robotic dinosaurs, insect village with giant robotic insects, a butterfly house, there's also an IMAX movie theater and planetarium. To learn more, visit
www.pacsci.org Pioneer Square is Seattle's oldest neighborhood and the site of historic landmarks, charming art galleries, exciting nightclubs and trendy restaurants. The cobblestone streets of Pioneer Square in Seattle offer a delightful look back in time. It's a great place to stop before or after Seattle Mariners baseball games, Pioneer Square is located adjacent to the stadium. To learn more about things to do in Seattle's Pioneer Square, visit
www.seattletravel.com/activities/pioneer-square.html. Safeco Field & CenturyLink Field
Safeco Field and CenturyLink Field are Seattle's leading sports venues. Safeco Field is a 47,000-seat baseball stadium that is the home field of the Seattle Mariners. The spectacular Seattle sports stadium features a retractable roof and offers delightful one-hour tours that take you up to the box seats, onto the field and into the dugout and locker rooms. CenturyLinkField is the home of the Seattle Seahawks football team and is located almost adjacent to Safeco Field.
International District (Chinatown)
Seattle's International District, or Chinatown, is the city's largest Asian neighborhood and has been a center for Asian culture for more than a century. The area boasts a wealth of authentic restaurants, Asian markets and colorful shops with imported goods. On the corner of King and Maynard Avenue South is an ornately detailed pavilion that was a gift of the Taiwanese people. To learn more about Seattle's International District, visit
www.frommers.com/destinations/seattle/0032021229.html#ixzz1NEI0hu4x. The University of Washington is the Northwest's largest university and enjoys a long and distinguished reputation as a research facility, which dates back to 1861. The university's main campus is in Seattle's University District, the other two campuses of the University of Washington are located in Bothell and Tacoma, Washington. To learn more about the University of Washington, visit
www.washington.edu. The Boeing Company has long been associated with the Seattle area. Even though the company no longer has its world headquarters here, it was once the Seattle area's largest employer. Today, interested visitors may tour Boeing's Everett, Washington assembly plant, which is large enough to hold more than 70 football fields. To learn more, visit
www.futureofflight.org. 
