Robert Morris Earthwork Public Art in SeaTac
Artist Robert Morris removed undergrowth from an abandoned 3.7-acre gravel pit in SeaTac, terraced the earth, and planted it with rye grass. Morris returned the land to active use — 40 years…
Arts & Entertainment
From big-city entertainment to small-town family fun, you’ll be in the center of it all in Seattle Southside.
Seattle Southside Scenes
Seattle Southside Scenes explores the art, culture, and history of the Seattle Southside region. As one of the most unique areas in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle Southside is filled with public art, historic landmarks, and a diverse populous with rich, cultural heritage.
Big Catch Statue
The mysterious and controversial Big Catch statue in Des Moines is based upon a tale of a beautiful maiden who was turned into a fish.
Maury Island UFO Incident Mural
In June of 1947, weeks before the infamous Roswell incident, Fred Crisman and Harold Dahl had a close encounter off the shores of Des Moines. Allegedly, a group of UFOs rained down…
The Cloud at Angle Lake Light Rail Station
This shimmering, glittering art installation at the Angle Lake light rail station in SeaTac marks the beginning or an end to any journey. Named “The Cloud” to represent a 3D cumulus cloud…
Discovering Outdoor Art in Seattle Southside
Exploring Seattle Southside’s public art is perfect free-form fun for all seasons.
The Scandalous Statue: Big Catch Plaza
Art is always up for interpretation.
The Story Behind the Robert Morris Earthwork
As a part of our Seattle Southside Scene series focused on the arts, culture, and history of the region, we…
Seattle’s Top Museums, Learning Centers & Cultural Hotspots
When you're a lifelong learner, the whole world is your classroom! Every day can be a learning experience, whether you're…
Strange & Fascinating Sights in Seattle Southside
From Bigfoot in the Cascades, to UFOs over Mount Rainier, to D.B. Cooper parachuting into thin air, Washington State is…
Explore Seattle Southside
History & Culture
Learn about the history and culture of the Seattle Southside region and surrounding areas.
Family Fun
Get ready to immerse yourselves in the captivating world of Seattle Southside, where fun takes on a whole new creative dimension.
Cities
Three great cities, that’s what! The Seattle Southside consists of Tukwila, SeaTac and Des Moines, three hidden gems that have a lot to offer.
Sightseeing
New to town? Looking for something cool to do? Here’s a list of places new (and old) that are worth exploring. Or, see it all with a guided tour.
Attractions
When you make Seattle Southside your home base, you’ll be in the center of all the fun, whether you want to explore the outdoors, go indoor skydiving, hit the largest shopping center…
Discover a Sports Paradise in Seattle Southside
For sports enthusiasts and active adventurers, Seattle Southside is the ultimate playground. Whether you’re cheering from the stands of a high-energy professional game or getting into the action yourself at local parks…
Outdoors
The great outdoors in Seattle Southside is exactly that: great! Here are all kinds of outdoorsy inspirations, from boating to hiking.
Shopping & Wellness
With more than 5 million square feet of shops, you can really shop 'til you drop.