Floating bridges, waterfronts, civic icons, historic districts, memorials, and cultural institutions define the landmarks that shape Seattle’s physical landscape and public memory.

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Most of the 350 vehicles on display at America’s Car Museum were donated by the family of Harold LeMay. Narrated by Bill Werlin.

LeMay - America's Car Museum

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The city was founded on its shores, and Elliott Bay remains the heart and soul of Seattle. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Seattle’s Waterfront Elliott Bay

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21-Foot tall tribute to Japanese-Americans killed in World War II. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Nisei War Memorial Monument

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A journey through time from wilderness to a world-class city. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Museum of History & Industry

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A controversial Confederate monument at Seattle’s Lake View cemetery finally got toppled. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Confederate Veterans Memorial

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A home and a house of celebration a quarter of a century in the making. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Northwest African American Museum

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Several weeks of summer events that culminate on a weekend on Lake Washington has its roots over 100 years deep. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Seafair: An Annual Tradition

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Take a Fascinating Walking Tour of Places in Pioneer Square that Existed Before “The Great Fire of 1889.&#34; Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

The Seattle Underground

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Banking billions while going green. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Welcome to Seattle

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Known by Many Names – Not All Of Them Complimentary – The Largest Lake in King County is Cleaner Now Than it had Been 70 Years Ago. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Seattle’s Lake Washington

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Built for the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair, the Space Needle has been the Symbol of the City since its Construction. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

The Space Needle: Seattle’s Icon

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Just like the body of water itself, Puget Sound’s water transport’s history is deep and rich. Narrated by Bill Werlin.

Seattle’s Mosquito Fleet

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The city of destiny. Narrated by Chris Brinkley.

Tacoma: Insight

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Second-longest floating bridge on earth sank during 1990 storm. Narrated by Bill Werlin.

Murrow Memorial Bridge

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The little-known history of Belltown and its movie industry. Narrated by Bill Werlin.

Belltown - Seattle

Floating bridges, waterfronts, civic icons, historic districts, memorials, and cultural institutions define the landmarks that shape Seattle’s physical landscape and public memory.