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Oct 1, 2023 · 50 years since Gas Works Park opened, here’s what it means to Seattleites. Oct. 1, 2023 at 6:00 am Updated Oct. 1, 2023 at 6:00 am. By. Sarah-Mae McCullough. Seattle Times features producer....
Mar 19, 2020 · Truly Regional Park. Gas Works Park has continued to stand as a symbol of Seattle parks since its public opening. It projects 400 feet into Lake Union with 1,900 feet of shoreline and features the Great Mound, the preserved cracking towers, and transformed picnic shelter and play barn.
Nov 16, 2016 · Discover Gas Works Park in Seattle, Washington: This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Aug 22, 2022 · Best for Outdoor Activities Because: Gas Works Park, located in a 21-acre industrial area, is a space ideal for picnicking, kite-flying and people-watching on the north end of Lake Union....
The Backstory. Most Seattleites are familiar with the iconic industrial remnants that give Gas Works Park its name. But did you know that the structures we see today, perched on the north end of Lake Union, were part of an operation that literally fueled the city in the 19th century?
Apr 12, 2019 · Seattle. Gas Works Park is a beautiful way to remember a toxic past. How a groundbreaking cleanup transformed a former gas plant—and created one of Seattle’s most beloved parks. By Hallie...
Sep 29, 2023 · Gas Works has been a part of the Seattle public parks system for 50 years, and from the day of its dedication, the 21-acre park has served as Seattle’s unofficial backyard — a place to hang...
