No. 140 Seattle 2nd most famous Black Hole

Volunteer Park 1247 15th Ave E Seattle, WA MAP IT Located on the east side of the Volunteer Park reservoir stands "Black Sun" a sculpture made by prominent Japanese American artist Isamu Noguchi in 1968. The sculpture carved from black Brazilian granite stands 9 feet tall and features an opening in the middle that frames the Space Needle, Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountain Range. This sculpture is reminiscent of the lyrics written by Seattle's...

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No. 139 LeMay Americas Car Museum

2702 E. D St. Tacoma, WA MAP IT Website: http://www.lemaymuseum.org/ Open 10am to 5pm Mon-Sun Admission: Adult - $14 Senior (Age 65)/Student/Military - $12 Youth (Age 5-12) - $8 Child (Under 5) - Free Members - Free From southbound I-5, take exit 133 for I-705 north toward City Center and take the first exit for the Tacoma Dome. Turn right onto E. 26th Street. Take the second right onto E. D Street. Onsite parking between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m....

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No. 138 Arboretum Waterfront Trail

Museum of History & Industry 2700 24th Ave E  Seattle, WA MAP IT  The mile long trail starts near the lower parking lot of the Museum of History & Industry along the Mountlake canal. At the south end of the canal head east on the paved pathway which will lead you to the trail head.  Then step out onto one of the many boardwalk bridges and continue on to Marsh Island. The Arboretum Waterfront Trail continues along the north...

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No. 137 Kubota Garden

 9817 55th Avenue S.  Seattle, WA  Website: http://www.kubota.org/index.htm MAP IT The Kubota Garden is a 20 acre asian style garden on a hill side in a south Seattle neighborhood that was started over 60 years ago by Mr. Fujitaro Kubota. After immigrating from Japan, Mr. Kubota a self-taught landscape and gardener built his landscaping business and soon began to plan and construct his vision of the Japanese-style garden on his...

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No. 136 Seattle Japanese Garden

1075 Lake Washington Blvd E Seattle WA 98112 Reminder : The Japanese Garden will close to the Public Sunday November 11, 2012  for the rest of the year until February 2013 website: http://www.seattle.gov/parks/parkspaces/japanesegarden.htm  MAP IT  HOURS - 2012 Season Feb 17 - April 1 Tues-Sun 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 3 - May 6 Tues-Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 7 - Sept 16 Mon-Sun 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept 17 - Oct 29 Mon-Sun 10 a.m....

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No. 135 A Walk along the Lowell River front Trail in Everett Washington

Location3505 Lowell-Snohomish River Rd.Everett, WA  MAP IT    Park hours6 a.m.-10 p.m. April 1-Oct. 316 a.m.-8 p.m. Nov. 1-March 31 Rotary Park, on the banks of the Snohomish River in the Lowell Neighborhood, has a boat launch, walking trails and picnic areas. The Lowell Riverfront Trail, a 1.75mile 10 foot wide asphalt walkway, starts up in the east side of Rotary Park and continues north.  The trail includes views of Mt....

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