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Metro’s Visitor Pass

Downtown Seattle

A lively district of department stores, specialty shops, renovated historic theaters, hotels of every size, multiplex cinemas, restaurants and, of course, espresso stands. Bus riding is free in downtown Seattle between 6:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., just ask a driver how to reach these destinations.

State Convention and Visitors Bureau
Come here to pick up a Visitor Information Packet and handy Lodging Guide. The free “Visitor’s Guide” is a listing of member businesses providing activities and services with the visitor in mind.

Pike Place Market
No trip to Seattle is complete without a visit to the oldest continuous farmer’s market in the country.

Seattle Art Museum
Impressive downtown gallery. Enjoy special exhibit films, lectures and more.

Benaroya Hall
Located in an entire city block in downtown Seattle, this concert hall is the home of the Seattle Symphony and a diversity of cultural events.

Pioneer Square
Charming cafes and pubs enhance the ambiance of this historic district. Home to much of Seattle’s nightclub and arts scene.

Klondike Gold Rush Museum
Exhibits and audio-visual presentations commemorating Seattle’s role in the 1890’s gold rush.

Underground Seattle Tour
Visit the spooky city that lies beneath Seattle's present street level and learn how the Undergound was created and about the city's colorful past.

Safeco Field
Home of the Seattle Mariners.

Qwest Field & Exhibition Center
Home of the Seattle Seahawks.

Seattle Center

The enduring legacy of the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair. A 74-acre park with so many year-round festivals, attractions and activities it serves as Seattle’s playground. Home of the Seattle Supersonics basketball team, Seattle Opera, Pacific Northwest Ballet and much more. Many routes serve the Seattle Center.

Space Needle
Seattle’s symbol, 605 feet tall with dramatic 360-degree views. Observation deck and restaurants.

Experience Music Project
140,000 square feet including interactive exhibits, unique artifacts and space for extraordinary live performances—all created to celebrate the past, present and future of music.

Fun Forest
Thrill-a-minute rides, cotton candy and midway prizes await you at this popular amusement park.

Monorail
Linking the Center with downtown Seattle.

Key Arena
Home of the Seattle Supersonics and women’s professional basketball team, the Seattle Storm.

Pacific Science Center
Entertaining, educational and ever-changing exhibits and displays.

Center House
40 retail and food outlets on three levels. Home of the Seattle Children’s Museum.



Updated: Dec. 11, 2002

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