We got off the light rail and got right back on. Shady streets and people sadly. Really run down part of town.

I see this area every day. It looks classic in the winter months and during the spring and summer months they also grow various plants on the classically designed structures, beautiful.

Grab lunch at Grand Central and eat in the inside area which is fascinating. So many things to look at, and lots of fun shops. You can really feel that you've stepped back into Seattle history.

Met at Marcela's Cookery for our foot tour of Pioneer Square. The area we covered was pretty small but the guide had a lot of interesting stories, but nothing about vampires. He was a great and entertaining story teller and we all learned some history about the area. But overall I was a little disappointed with the tour. I would... More

Cannot figure out the big deal. The whole area dominated by the homeless with no particularly sights to see. We like walking in neighborhoods and areas where we have never been but this area is neither scenic or worth the walk.

A must if you're visiting! Seattle has so much history, also look at taking the underground tour. The original Starbucks anyone?

PIoneer Square is the part of Seattle's downtown that is most historic. This is where Seattle's original settlers wanted downtown to be, right on the Elliott Bay waterfront. After the original wooden structures burned in a huge late 19th-century fire the stone and masonry buildings that make up this neighborhood today were erected quickly.. As a result, what we have... More

Lovely old brick facades, interesting shops, cafes and bars, a place steeped in Old Seattle history, with many buildings 100+ years old. The underground tour is really fun.

Don't go there after dark. It's a dangerous place to be-especially for women. Keepo your eyes and ears open and lookout for the drunks staggering out in the streets.