If you’re living in Seattle, you’ve probably spent some time playing tourist in your city. Have you walked around Pike Place and seen the gum wall? Have you been on the Ferris Wheel? If you’ve done these things and want something new to check out, we created a list of unique things to do in Seattle so that you can switch up your routine. From quirky museums and vintage malls to exploring new neighborhoods and learning more about your city, there’s something anyone can enjoy. So whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the city looking for apartments for rent in Seattle, read on to get started.
1. Complete your project at the Seattle Tool Library
Do you have unfinished projects that need additional tools? Or are you looking for a place to fix your bike? If you said yes to these questions and need assistance and a place to go, the Seattle Tool Library is a great resource to check out.
With over 8,000 tools, from table saws to ice cream makers to weed whackers to catering equipment that are all free to the public, the NE Seattle Tool Library is a fantastic spot. They have a community wood shop and free bike repair, so if you need to finish your project or tune up your bike, you’ll want to check out this place.
2. Check out the Seattle Pinball Museum
Are you looking for a fun take on museums? Head over to the Seattle Pinball Museum. With many vintage pinball machines, you’ll be captivated by the interactive art.
“My favorite thing to do on a rainy day in Seattle is to head to the Pinball Museum and then to King Noodle for minced beef and noodle soup,” says Jen from Brimmer and Heeltap, a Ballard neighborhood bistro.
3. Get permanent jewelry
If you’re with your family or friends, a great way to share a lasting experience is permanent jewelry. Valerie Madison is the first black and Latina-owned fine jeweler in Seattle. They offer a luxurious experience for anyone who wants a modernized friendship bracelet. It kicks off a lovely…