seattlepi

"If you're taking flying trapeze for the first time, nailing a "catch" really is as awesome as it sounds."

"Did you know? Seattle was the first city to vote in favor of gay rights, voting against employer discrimination in 1973."

"Lady GaGa here on Aug. 21."

"The Space Needle was originally painted "Galaxy Gold," a rusty orange color. Since it was built in 1962 it's gone through several funky changes."

"Among the cool memorabilia here is Jimi Hendrix's manpurse. You can find a statue of him on Capitol Hill."

"It's all in the name: Zeitgeist means "spirit of the times.""