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The Kingdome was planned as far back as the late 60's as part of the effort to bring Major League Baseball to Seattle. In 1969, the Pilots came and went...
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The Last Exit on Brooklyn was a coffeehouse established in 1967 pioneering Seattle's counter culture movement as well as the city's coffee culture. It moved from its original location in...
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Frederick & Nelson was a department store chain based in Seattle. Founded in 1891 as a furniture store, it soon expanded into selling general merchandise. At its peak in the 1980s, it...
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KYAC was Seattle's soul station from 1965, when it first signed on, until 1981 when it became KKFX.
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Tusko, build as "The World's Meanest Elephant," arrived in the U.S. from Thialand in 1898. After touring the country, his keepr George "Slim" Lewis, tried to get him into a...
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The historic Eagles Auditorium Building has stood at 1416 7th Avenue in Seattle since 1925. The building's colorful history has included everything from Grateful Dead concerts to a speech by...
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Seattle's KRAB radio, 107.7 on the FM dial, was the fourth commercial-free, listener-supported radio station in the United States, debuting in December 1962. Finacial stresses led to the station leaving...
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"All roads lead to the Dog House," the slogan went for Bob Murray's Dog House Restaurant. Located at the corner of 7th and Bell, it opened in the 1930s. It...
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The Diplomats joined the old North American Soccer League (NASL) in 1974 as an expansion team. Though successful on the field and at the gate, the team was never profitable....
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Tower Records was founded in Sacramento, California in 1960. It expanded to over 40 states and was one of the first music retailers to embrace the mega-store concept. In 2004...
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Baby Doe's Matchless Mine was a theme restaurant popular in the 1970s and 1980s. The chain was named for Elizabeth McCourt "Baby" Doe Tabor (1854–935), the young bride of Central City,...
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A sibling to the famous Filene's department store, Filene's Basement was a separate chain that featured high-end goods and was known for its distinctive, low-technology automatic markdown system.
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This fictions coffee shop is supposedly located at 4th & Pike in downtown Seattle. It is frequented by local radio personalities and was very popular in the 90s.
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Penny for your thoughts! Buy 12 CDs or tapes (or LPs), for a penny and buy just four more at "regular club prices." Not many did that last bit.
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They'll be buzzin' around the bases and the ball park this spring! Cicadas are winged insects, known for the songs sung by most, but not all, males of the species. They are...
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Willie Sojourner played for seasons in the American Basketball Association (AB), first for the Virginia Squires (1971-1973) followed by a stint with the New York Nets. He finished his pro...
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ShowBiz Pizza Place was a pizza restaurant and video game arcade chain in the '80s and early '90s. It was founded by Robert L. Brock, a Holiday Inn franchisee, who had ended his...
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The top horror host in the Baltimore/Washington area from 1973 to 1987. Being based in the nation's capital, the host frequently engaged in subtle political satire along with the standard...