The Philosophical Promenade
The Philosophical Promenade is a work of art in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. The Philosophical Promenade is situated nearby to Sam Smith Park Playground, as well as near the pitch Sam Smith Tennis Courts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Baker Tunnel and Northwest African American Museum.
Mount Baker Tunnel
Tunnel
The Mount Baker Tunnel or Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel carries Interstate 90 under the Mount Baker neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is actually a group of three tubes that carry eight lanes of freeway traffic, plus a separate path for bicycles and pedestrians, and a light-rail track that is currently under construction. Mount Baker Tunnel is situated 550 feet west of The Philosophical Promenade.
Northwest African American Museum
Museum
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Northwest African American Museum is a museum in Seattle, Washington's historically African-American Central District neighborhood. The museum aims to present and preserve the connections between the Pacific Northwest and people of African descent and investigate and celebrate Black experiences in America through exhibitions, programs and events. Northwest African American Museum is situated 1,700 feet west of The Philosophical Promenade.
Jimi Hendrix Park
Park
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jimi Hendrix Park is a 2.3-acre park in Seattle, Washington named in honor of musician Jimi Hendrix, who was from Seattle. The park was named in 2006, and the opening of the park was announced in December, 2011 at the Northwest African American Museum, adjacent to the park, with an opening planned for 2012 to mark the 70th anniversary of the musician's birth. Jimi Hendrix Park is situated 1,500 feet southwest of The Philosophical Promenade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leschi and Mount Baker.
Leschi
Suburb
Leschi is a neighborhood in the city of Seattle, Washington, United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Washington, the residential neighborhood was named by its 19th-century developer for Chief Leschi of the Nisqually tribe, who was executed by territorial authorities in 1858 in Pierce County, Washington.
Mount Baker
Suburb
Mount Baker is a neighborhood in southeastern Seattle, Washington. The neighborhood's name comes from the view of Mount Baker in Whatcom County, that is seen by looking north over Lake Washington.
Central District
Suburb
The Central District is a mostly residential neighborhood in Seattle located east of downtown and First Hill; west of Madrona, Leschi and Mt. Baker neighborhoods; south of Capitol Hill, and north of Rainier Valley.
The Philosophical Promenade
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.59054° or 47° 35′ 26″ northLongitude
-122.29546° or 122° 17′ 44″ westInception
1988Open location code
84VVHPR3+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 13235458804OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sam Smith Park Playground and Sam Smith Tennis Courts.
Nearby Places
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