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Date NightWaterways Cruises & Events
$50+A family-run Seattle cruise company offering dining, brunch and event cruises on Lake Union, Lake Washington and Puget Sound.
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Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum is a museum in Seattle, WA, part of the Seattle guide. Cost: $25 to $50.
1300 First Avenue · Seattle, WA
Why you should go…
The Seattle Art Museum, known as SAM, is the largest fine art museum in the Pacific Northwest and was founded in 1933. Its downtown building at 1300 First Avenue houses collections spanning ancient to contemporary art from around the world. SAM also operates the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park and the outdoor Olympic Sculpture Park on the central waterfront.
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