The Seattle Space Needle, Safeco Field, Pike Place Market and the Washington Ferries are all places you probably have on your “must see” list when traveling to Seattle, Washington or the Pacific Northwest. But did you know that one of Seattle’s top tourist attractions is actually underground? That’s right, you have to go below the city to tour Seattle’s famous Underground City.
It started back in June 1889, when Seattle experienced what is often referred to as the “Great Fire of 1889″. This fire was an unfortunate set of coincidences that brought devastation to the city of Seattle. Sad to say, at the end of it all, approximately 25-30 city blocks had all but burned to the ground.
Seattle’s Hidden Past Lies In Its Underground City
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