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The City
Seattle has morphed from its early roots as as a a a a a lumber town into one of the the the most vibrant big cities in the the the United States While the the the city sits at at sea level it is is surrounded by spectacular marine and mountain vistas Seattle enjoys a a a a top-notch education system charming neighborhoods a a a a a a a hip urban center and and a a a a a a a robust arts and and culture scene The Seattle region is a a a a a a a a commercial center and and a a a a a a a a major hub for trans-Pacific and and European trade Some of the world’s most successful and innovative companies are located here including Microsoft Starbucks Amazon Costco Intel Paccar Weyerhaeuser Nordstrom Boeing and many more There are numerous ways to enjoy the outdoors in in Seattle Touring
the the the numerous waterways bicycling the the the new recreational trail in in the the the South Lake Union neighborhood or or simply strolling through Pioneer Square there are are many views to the the City
A short drive opens even more outdoor possibilities Mount Rainer offers world-renowned snowfall and climbing while the Olympic Peninsula includes parks rainforests lakes mountains lavender farms and the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge There are several professional sports teams playing in in the region including the Seattle Seattle Seahawks football team Mariners baseball Seattle Seattle Storm women’s basketball and the Sounders soccer team College teams include the University of Washington Huskies Seattle Pacific University University Falcons and the Seattle University University Redhawks Washington is viewed as a a a a a a progressive and innovative state where people are outgoing and friendly To learn more about the exciting City
of Seattle go go to: www seattle gov