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Pier 62 Shows Seattle in Its Best Light Glowing, sturdy, and inclusive, the first piece of the Waterfront’s future has given many a lift during the pandemic. By Benjamin Cassidy 3/2/2021 at 9:30am All of the lights. It had been a minute since I’d ventured down to the Waterfront. Over the summer, and deep into pandemic isolation, I’d made a habit of walking the planks above Puget Sound, each waft of marine air a remedy for my cabin fever. But in September, wildfires shrouded the shoreline in smoke. Then, apropos of everything, one of the city’s most popular piers collapsed ...

(above right) – a descendant of Chief Seattle – there to share stories including the site’s fame as home to a waterfront amusement park more than a century ago. This is all to commemorate how the Stone Cottage (1123 Harbor SW) got its unique look – with wagonloads of beach stones hauled by Eva Falk and her family from Alki Point to the bungalow’s site across from Don Armeni Boat Ramp. The Stone Cottage itself is another of the stops along today’s self-guided walk, as are the Alki Point Lighthouse, the “Birthplace of Seattle” monument at 63rd/Alki, and the Southwest Seattle...

West Seattle Blog editor The family whose members lived at 1123 Harbor Avenue SW for decades called it the “Rock House.” Now, as the “Stone Cottage,” the quirky little unofficial landmark has inspired a fight for its future.. We’ve been reporting for almost two years on local preservation advocates’ hopes of saving it, now that a redevelopment project on its site is about to begin. Today, the West Seattleites leading the Save The Stone Cottage campaign formally launched a crowdfunding effort to cover the cost of moving it twice – first to a holding site, then to its yet-to-be-d...