Welcome to Captivate Seattle
There's just no denying that Seattle is a captivating city to say the very least.
With it's world-class restaurants, hi-tech businesses, famed architecture, coffee shops,
and the birthplace of "grunge" music, it's easy to say that Seattle is a city like no other.
From it's stunning cityscape to it's picturesque setting nestled between two magnificent mountain ranges,
with a breathtaking view of a lake and bay, Seattle is easily one of most beautiful cities in America.
Seattle's Most Captivating Music Venues, Restaurants and Businesses
Below you will find a few of the many exciting places and things around Seattle which
we hope will allow you to be "captivated". If you have suggestions for Captivate Seattle please let us know.
We'd be happy to take it under consideration.
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I think it’s only fitting that the first post on the newly designed Captivate Seattle should be about Mt. Rainier. With over 2 million visitors annually, it is sure to captivate all who see it, whether at a distance, at the base or from on top.
Here are some facts about Mt. Rainier:
- Established as a National Park in 1899
- Mt. Rainier encompasses 378 sq miles
- Elevation: 14,411 feet above sea level
- Active volcano, likely to erupt again
- Last Volcanic activity: mid 1800s
- 39 sq miles of glacier – largest in the US
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View of Mt Rainier from Seattle
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November 5th, 2009 | Tags: 411, Elevation, Feet Above Sea Level, Glacier, Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier National Park, Mt.rainier, Natural Beauty, Rainier National Park, Seattle, Sq Miles, Sunrise Visitor Center, Volcanic Activity, Volcano
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