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January 2, 2013. Gas Works Park is a park located in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is a 19.1-acre (77,000 m 2) public park on the site of the former Seattle Gas Light Company gasification plant, located on the north shore of Lake Union at the south end of the Wallingford neighborhood. The park was added to the National Register of ...
About. Gas Works Park has a play area with a large play barn, and big hill popular for flying kites. Special park features include a sundial, and a beautiful view of Seattle. Access to Lake Union is restricted at Gas Works Park, as the lake sediment contains hazardous substances.
Seattle’s best park for photographers. Gasworks Park sits on the north side of Lake Union and hosts Seattle’s annual 4th of July celebration. There’s no better view in the city of the fabulous annual fireworks show. The park is where the locals go for a picnic, to walk their dog or to fly a kite.
Truly Regional Park. Gas Works Park has continued to stand as a symbol of Seattle parks since its public opening. It projects 400 feet into Lake Union with 1,900 feet of shoreline and features the Great Mound, the preserved cracking towers, and transformed picnic shelter and play barn.
Discover Gas Works Park in Seattle, Washington: This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park. Trips Take your next trip with Atlas Obscura!
Gas Works Park truly captures the essence of Seattle's eclectic charm. It combines industrial history, stunning views, recreational opportunities, and a vibrant atmosphere to create a truly memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a tourist, a visit to Gas Works Park is a must-do.
Enjoy sweeping views of Lake Union and the Seattle skyline from the Gas Works Park. The Gas Works Park is in the charming neighborhood of Wallingford, just north of Seattle's downtown, and has free parking. This 19-acre park is at the former site of a coal gasification plant, and has been transformed to a beautiful lawned area with walking ...
Landscape Information. On the shores of Lake Union opposite downtown Seattle, Gas Works Park was built on the location of a former coal gasification plant. The 19-acre site was acquired by the City for parkland in 1965.
1 comment. Tucked along the shores of Lake Union in the heart of Seattle, Gas Works Park features the typical array of joggers, bikers, and even the occasional sunbather. Its 20 acres of idyllic ...
Best for Outdoor Activities Because: Gas Works Park, located in a 21-acre industrial area, is a space ideal for picnicking, kite-flying and people-watching on the north end of Lake Union. Best for Things to Do with Kids Because: Gas Works Park offers gorgeous water and city views.