Fun Facts About Living in Seattle

• The land that is now the city of Seattle has been inhabited for at least 4,000 years.

• Seattle was the first city in the US to play a Beatles song on the radio.

• People in Seattle buy the most sunglasses per capita than any other U.S. city

• More people bike to work in Seattle than in any other similar-sized city in the U.S.

• Pike Place Market features the longest continuously operating farmer’s market in the US.

• Seattle has nearly 500 houseboats, more than anywhere else in the U.S.

• Seattle is ranked the most literate city in the country, with the highest percentage of residents with a college degree or higher.

• Seattle is home to the world’s first gas station, opened on East Marginal Way in 1907.

• Seattle is the birthplace of Starbucks, the world’s largest coffee chain. You can buy a unique mug (if you collect them) at the original Starbucks in Pike Place Market, first opened in 1971.

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San Francisco's 10 best hiking trails

San Francisco’s wild landscapes are packed with hiking trails for all skill levels. They offer the perfect nature amusement without leaving the city. Enjoy amazing ocean or bay views, wander through coastal cliffs, or become dwarfed by the giant redwoods.

1 - Lands End Trail.

https://www.nps.gov/goga/planyourvisit/landsend.htm

Distance: 3.5 miles

Difficulty: Moderate

2 - Fort Funston.

https://www.parksconservancy.org/trails/fort-funston-trail

Distance: 0.9 miles

Difficulty: Easy

3 - Philosopher's Way Trail at McLaren Park.

https://sfrecpark.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/McLaren-Park-Trails-401

Distance: 2.7 miles

Difficulty: All levels

4 - Twin Peaks.

https://sfrecpark.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Twin-Peaks-384

Distance: 2.1 miles

Difficulty: Easy

5 - Bernal Heights.

https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/california/bernal-heights-park

Distance: 1 mile

Difficulty: Easy

6 - Mount Sutro Loop.

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mount-sutro-loop

Distance: 2 miles

Difficulty: Easy

7- Mount Davidson Park.

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mount-davidson

Distance: 1.5 miles

Difficulty: Easy

8 - Glen Canyon Park.

https://sfrecpark.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Glen-Canyon-Trails-399

Distance: 3.7 miles

Difficulty: Easy to moderate

9 - Grandview Park Trail.

https://sfrecpark.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Grandview-Park-Trail-400

Distance: 0.2 miles

Difficulty: Moderate

10 - Corona Heights Trail.

https://sfrecpark.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Corona-Heights-Trail-398

Distance: 1 mile

Difficulty: Easy

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose

Do something Green Today.

Learn how reducing, reusing, and recycling can help you, your community, and the environment by saving money, energy, and natural resources. Recycling programs are managed at the state and local level—find information on recycling in your community. https://www.epa.gov/recycle #sustainable #sustainableliving #gogreen #DosomethingGreenToday #destinationservices #therightmovegroup