 Underground Tour (The) - Reviews from across the web
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Seattle Underground Tour
After the museum you’ll come across plenty of official Underground Tour merchandise! Whether you’re shopping for shirts and shot glasses, “Sons of the Profits”—the book that launched the tour, or historic photos and work by local artists, you’re sure to find the pe...
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Seattle Underground Tour with Prices and Times
So for about a decade this was the situation: Many downtown Seattle streets were up to 32 feet higher than the buildings' ground floors and the sidewalks around those buildings. Ladders were placed at intersections so people could climb up from one sidewalk, cross the street, and climb down to anoth...
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Seattle Attractions: Underground Tour-Pioneer Square Seattle
The tour lasts 1 and ˝ hours. Dress for weather outside, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a sense of humor. If you come a little early you can find great gifts in our underground Rogues Gallery. You can also enjoy a quick snack or get lunch at the Underground Tour Café before or after the to...
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Seattle Underground Tour : INCLUDED with the Go Seattle Card
The tour ends at Rogues Gallery, where you’ll find displays depicting Seattle’s past. Here you’ll have a chance to purchase work by local artisans or a memento of your visit. And don’t forget, The Underground cafe offers an affordable, full menu, with snacks and Northwest mic...
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HistoryLink Essay: Underground tours of Pioneer Square begin in August 1964.
William Speidel was a Seattle native, journalist, and entrepreneur who relished the less-than-respecatable underside of local history. He began conducting informal tours of Pioneer Square in the early 1960s, focusing on the subterranean sidewalks and basement catacombs created when Seattle rebuilt f...
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Seattle Virtual Tour, Visiting Seattle, the Official Site of the City of Seattle
When the sports fans and the club crowds depart, Pioneer Square reverts again to its leisurely pace. Pioneer Square is rich in history and lore, examined in spirited detail on the popular Underground Tour which visits the eerie sunken storefronts of what was ground-level Pioneer Square before the Gr...
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Seattle Underground Tour - Guide to Seattle Underground Tour
The Seattle Underground Tour begins in Doc Maynard's, a restored 1890s public house, then the tour goes underground to visit the abandoned, sunken storefronts of what was once ground-level Pioneer Square. Their well-informed guides recount the role of the modern toilet in Seattle history and the ori...
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The Seattle Underground Tour - Seattle - Reviews of The Seattle Underground Tour - TripAdvisor
Let's be clear -- there is no underground city beneath Seattle. No streets, no original shop doors, no authentic signage, nothing. So if that's what you're looking for, take your $14 and do something else with it -- visit the space needle, take the ferry boat, chug lattes until your body vibrates......
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Bill Speidel's Seattle Underground Tour
The Great Seattle Fire in June of 1889 destroyed much of the city providing an opportunity to rebuild. The streets were raised as much as 14 feet in some places putting the first floor of many buildings underground. At one point, pedestrians had to climb up one ladder and down another just to cross ...
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