La Conner
La Conner, WA · Lifestyle
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Relive Your Childhood At This Wonderfully Nostalgic Washington Comic Book Store
Some places sell things, and some places sell feelings, and Golden Age Collectables in Seattle, Washington has figured out how to do both at the same time. If you’ve never walked into a store and immediately felt ten years old again, this is the place that’s going to change that for you.
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Five Washington Waterfront Restaurants Where Dinner Comes With A Sunset Over The Sound
Puget Sound puts on a free show almost every clear evening, and the best seats are often at a dinner table. The sun drops behind the Olympic Mountains, ferries slide across the water, and sailboats drift back to the marina. These five waterfront restaurants, from Mukilteo down to Tacoma, let...
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This Free, Short Washington Trail Near Seattle Drops Kids Into Moss So Green It Looks Hand-Painted
A loop of just 0.3 miles drops kids straight into a real rainforest, and it grows inland, far from any ocean beach. Rainforests this far from the coast are rare, which makes this little path a genuine oddball of the Pacific Northwest. Massive western red cedars rise over the trail,...
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The Old-School Washington Drive-In Where Onion Rings Come Crunchy And Shakes Come Thick Enough For A Spoon
Eggnog, peppermint, and caramel, in thick 20-ounce shakes, all from one walk-up window. That lineup alone made me stop scrolling. Then I learned onion rings get mentioned almost as often as the burgers. There’s no drive-thru here. You park, get out of the car, and order at the window or...
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The 10 Washington Thrift Shops Where It’s Hard To Leave Empty-Handed
One Seattle vintage store carries vintage Filson goods dating back to the 1920s. Another Washington thrift shop moved into an old drugstore building and filled it with secondhand treasures. I’d bet there’s a thrift trip you keep saying you’ll take. Maybe it’s been on your list since last spring....
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Property Watch: An Exemplary Everyday Midcentury in Rainier Beach
Midcentury modern typically conjures up the most impressive examples from big-name architects—think vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, and natural materials galore. But there was also a whole category of houses that were, basically, for everyone else. Solid, fairly compact, with a pleasing curb appeal they were less architectural statement, more designed for everyday life. This 1959 house in Upper Rainier Beach is a remarkably well-preserved example, albeit still special in its own right, since it was commissioned from architect Lowell V. Casey for an extra-large, 10,200-square-foot lot.
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Seattle restaurateur gets prison time for not paying $1.4M in taxes
A federal judge Monday sentenced a Seattle restaurant owner to 13 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for failing to pay more than $1.4 million in taxes. Seattle resident Ruadhri Rory" McCormick, 44, entered a plea agreement in July for failing to pay Social Security, unemployment...
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Road-Trippers Detour to This Tiny Bakery in Rural Washington for Olive Bread and Savory Potato Danishes
Some of the best food stops are the ones you almost drive right past. Out in the quiet farm country of Washington, there is a little bakery that turns a quick bathroom-and-coffee break into the highlight of the whole trip. The smell alone could pull you off the highway, and...
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Does Washington’s Alki Spud, With Roots Back to 1935, Still Earn the Fish-and-Chips Crown?
The fish here comes wrapped in paper and set inside a little cardboard boat, ready to carry straight to the sand. That simple detail alone makes this beachfront counter worth a closer look. The spot traces its roots back to 1935, when it reportedly started as a small walk-up stand...