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New ‘Indigenous Voices’ podcast connects Northwest’s people, land, and history

A new podcast from Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is all about Northwest stories told by Indigenous voices. Like so many thing silver linings of...

Where were you in ’62?: We want your Seattle World’s Fair Memories!

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair. That’s a long time ago, but there are still thousands of people who...

All Over The Map: When all of Washington became ‘The 206’

Some hipsters might call Seattle “The 206” – and Pat Cashman made that numerical name famous with his comedy sketch show – but there was a...

Nominate your favorite ‘historic restaurant’ to receive a $40K grant

In many urban neighborhoods, suburban cities, and small rural towns, restaurants play a unique role as a gathering place, community crossroads, or bulletin board. These...

All Over The Map: An abbreviated history of abbreviations for Washington

Sure, everybody knows nowadays to “Say WA,” but the convoluted history of abbreviations for the Evergreen State demands a full accounting. Or at least an...

All Over The Map: SeaTac, WA, meet Seatack, VA

Like Portland, Oregon, and Portland, Maine; Vancouver, Washington, and Vancouver, B.C.; or Long Beach, Washington, and Long Beach, California, it turns out that yet another...

Cold War film ‘A Day Called X’ imagines Soviet attack on Portland

A TV docudrama that first aired on CBS in 1957 shows what the people of Portland, Oregon, would do if Soviet bombers were on their...

Remembering how Boeing helped bring The Beatles to America for their first ever visit

When The Beatles came to America for the first time 58 years ago today – on February 7, 1964 – the four lads from Liverpool...

‘The Boat Show, The Boat Show, The Big Seattle Boat Show!’ marks 75 years

The Seattle Boat Show is back in person this year after going online in 2021 – which means it has returned just in time to...

How one of Seattle’s first landmarks was nearly destroyed in Big Snow of 1916

One of the biggest winter storms to strike the Northwest arrived 106 years ago this week. Though it wasn’t as intense as the Big Snow...

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