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Ballard

Ballard, Seattle: A Neighborhood Guide from an Architect

By Heather Snow · Published August 18, 2026 · Leave a Comment

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Ballard Ave, historic District in Seattle, Seattle neighborhoods

As an architect who values walkable cities, I really appreciated Ballard and felt it deserved its own neighborhood guide. I did a month-long home exchange in July, which gave me the luxury of exploring Ballard slowly. After four weeks of daily dog walks, trying as many breweries as possible, walking parts of the Burke-Gillman Trail,…

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