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Visit the university district near the University of Washington for a wonderful day of watery fun. The UW Waterfront Activities Center offers canoe and rowboat rentals to the general public, as well as special discounts for students, alumni, faculty and staff. Spend a day on the water enjoying recreation almost any day of the week from January until November.

Find that perfect specialty item at the Valley of Roses. This local vintage clothing and accessories store carries local and imported clothing items, costumes, art, vinyls, books and other memorabilia. Whether you are looking for a unique art piece or just something fun to show off to your friends, visit this favorite thrift store.

Sip on homemade beers and ales from Seattle´s original microbrewery. The Big Time Brewing Company offers its award winning beers and tasty pub food in a classic alehouse setting, making it the perfect place to go for a low-key experience on the city's nightlife scene. Be sure to stop by at Grumpy Hour for drink and food specials!

Explore the over 300 acres of Green Lake Park, an expanse of water and nature in the middle of a crowded urban neighborhood. Pack a basket for a picnic, bring your swimsuit to go swimming or boating in the freshwater lake, or hike, bike and skate along the 2.8-mile path that stretches along the water.