Gas Works Park, a National Historic Landmark located at the northern end of Lake Union in Seattle, offers a unique blend of industrial history and recreational space. The park features grassy hills and remnants of a former gas plant, creating a steampunk-like atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from flying kites and picnicking to watching sailboat races and admiring the city’s skyline. This distinctive park also gained recognition for its appearance in the 1999 film ’10 Things I Hate About You.’
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
