Ballard Seattle

Ballard is most associated with the famous Hiram M Chittenden Locks, is a largely residential area also noted for such Greenlake and other outdoor wonderlands. A sure bet for outdoorsy activities, this part of town does have some worthwhile cultural high spots including; Seattle Metaphysical Library, the Nordic Heritage Museum, as well as events like the Ballard Jazz Festival. Be sure and visit Fisherman’s Terminal for some of the best fresh crabs and seafood in the state.