I-Seattle's Discovery Park: I-Complete Guide

I-Discovery Park yiyona ipaki enkulu kunazo zonke edolobheni laseSeattle-i-treasure trove yezikhala eziluhlaza, ogwini olumvelo, kanye nemigwaqo eqondile neyingozi. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ufuna ukuhamba, ujabulele epikinikini noma uchithe isikhathi esithile ukhululekile ogwini, leli paki likufihlile. Ngama-acre angu-534 egameni layo, kunzima ukuthola okuthile okumele ukwenze.

Ngesikhathi amanye amapaki ehlungwa futhi ungathola ama-blacktops noma izindawo zokudlala, i-Discovery Park inesikhalazo esincane.

Kuyiqiniso ukuthi kunezinye izindlela ezipakiwe, kodwa uzothola izindawo eziningi ezivulekile, amawashi abheke iPuget Sound, izindawo ezinamapulangwe nezindawo ezimbalwa ezisogwini oluthile, oluthile olugcwele i-lighthouse. Leli yindawo yokujabulela okuhle kakhulu kwe-Western Washington's-view-view of Mt. Rainier nama-Olimpiki, amaPuget Sound namahlathi ashisayo-ngaphandle kokuphuma ngaphandle kwedolobha. Ngenkathi impilo e Seattle igcwele izixuku, izikhala eziqinile kanye nomgwaqo (traffic okuningi!), Discover Park inikeza ukuphefumula kusuka kulokho. Akukona kude nakakhulu ukusuka edolobheni elimatasa, kodwa lizwa lizwe kude.

Umlando

Kulula ukwenza indlela yakho epaki futhi uhlole ngaphandle kokwazi lutho ngezizathu, kodwa kwenzeka nje ukuthi le paki itshalwe enhlabathini yomlando futhi-isayithi lalawo owayengu-Fort Lawton. I-Fort Lawton yayiyisiteshi sezempi esisepaki kanye nakwezinye izingxenye zendawo manje eyiMagnolia.

Isayithi laqala ukunikezwa i-US Army ngo-1898, futhi indawo ye-703-acre yayibizwa nge-Fort Lawton ngo-1900.

Ngenkathi i-Fort Lawton yayinendawo enkulu yezinkulungwane zamasosha, yayingahlali kahle noma isetshenziswa ... okungenani hhayi kuze kube yimpi Yezwe II. Ngesikhathi seMpi Yezwe II, i-Fort Lawton yaba yindawo enkulu yokungena ngamabutho angaba ngu-20 000 ahlala lapho futhi abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-1 badlula.

Ama-POW angu-1 100 aseJalimane ayegcinwa lapha, futhi ama-POW angu-5 000 ase-Italy ahamba ngendlela eya kwenye indawo. I-fort yaqhubeka isebenza ngeMpi yaseKorea, kodwa ngemva kwalokho, izinto zancipha futhi eziningi zezakhiwo zeMpi Yezwe II zathathwa phansi.

Ngisho kwaze kwaphela amashumi ambalwa ambalwa adlule, izakhiwo eziningi ezinamandla zisepaki, kanti iFort Lawton ayizange ivalwe ngokomthetho kuze kube nguSeptemba 14, 2011. Namuhla, kusekhona izakhiwo eziningi ezasempi epaki, kanye namathuna empi .

Ukuhlelwa

I-Discovery Park ikhona echwepeni eline-square-ish e-Magnolia. Kukhona indawo yokupaka kuyo yonke ipaki, kodwa amabhethri akho aphezulu kakhulu ekuthola indawo yokupaka iyindawo eMpumalanga naseNingizimu yokupaka eduze neminyango. I-Lot Parking Station nayo iseduze ne-Visitor Center, uma ukhetha ukuthatha ibalazwe ngaphambi kokuhlola.

Kukhona inqwaba yemigwaqo ephakathi kwepaki, kodwa iLoop Trail iyindlela eyinhloko ethatha abahamba ngezinyawo nabahambahambayo emgodini wepaki, ngamagatsha afike emgodini. Ehlangothini elide ukusuka ekupakeni kwepaki kukhona amabhishi-iNorth Beach eceleni kolunye uhlangothi, iNingizimu Beach kanye nelinye iWest Point neWest Point Lighthouse ngasekugcineni kwepaki.

Esikhathini sendawo yepaki yi-District Historic, lapho uzothola khona okusele ku-Fort Lawton.

Okumele Ubonwe Nezinto Ozozenza

Iningi lezivakashi ku-Discovery Park lizulazula ngokungenayo i-ajenda ethile, futhi ipaki ihamba kahle ngaleyo ndlela. Kuyipaki enkulu, kodwa hhayi enkulu kakhulu ukuthi uzolahleka uma ungenayo ibalazwe. Imigwaqo epaki ingenye yezinto ezivelele, enikeza ngokwanele ukunyuka ukuthi ungathola kancane ukusebenza (ikakhulukazi uma wenza umzila ogcwele weLoop lapho uzothola ezinye izinyathelo), noma ugweme ukunyuka uma ukhetha . I-Loop Trail ingamamitha angaba ngu-3 uhambo olujikelezayo futhi inenzuzo yokuphakama kwezinyawo ezingu-140 jikelele, futhi uzothola izimpawu ezibonisa ukuthi ungafika kanjani emabhishi, indawo yokukhanya kanye nezinye izindlela.

Izivakashi eziningi zenza iphuzu lokubona iWest Point Lighthouse, eseceleni kwepaki.

I-lighthouse ayiyona enkulu futhi inomdlandla, kodwa kunalokho i-quaint, enhle kakhulu futhi enhle ngokweqile ngokumelene nesimo sangemuva sezintaba nokubukwa kwe-Puget Sound. Eqinisweni, amabhishi yizindawo ezinhle kunazo zonke kuleli paki elihle kakhulu. Ezinsukwini ezicacile, uzothola ukubuka okuphezulu kwe-Mt. I-Rainier nama-Olympic, futhi ngokuhlwa okucacile, amabhishi amanye amabala aphezulu edolobheni ukuze abuke ilanga.

Njengoba i-Discovery Park ingenye yezindawo eziningi zemvelo e-Seattle, izilwane zasendle zisehla lapha zihle kakhulu. Izimpawu nama-cranes afana nokuchitha isikhathi emabhishi (ungalindeli kakhulu ezinsukwini ezimatasa, noma kunjalo). Emigwaqweni yamahlathi, ungabona isikhwama noma ama-raccoons.

Umlando Nemfundo e-Park

Ngenxa yokuthi ipaki liyindawo yomlando, enye indlela ukufuna umlando ohlalayo. I-Historic District itholakala enkabeni yepaki, futhi amathuna amasosha aseduze nomnyango we-36th Avenue W. Ukubuyela emuva ngisho nangaphambi kweFrance Lawton, ipaki yayingabantu bezizwe. Ukuhlonipha lo mlando kanye nomlando obanzi wezizwe zaseMelika zase-Seattle, ipaki liyikhaya le-Daybreak Star Cultural Center-isikhala somcimbi wama-acre angu-20 kanye nesikhungo senkomfa esingabamba kuphela imicimbi emikhulu nama-pow-wows, kodwa futhi nezinhlelo zesevisi zasenkulisa, izinsizakalo zomndeni, igalari yobuciko nokuningi. Ukuvakashela isikhungo samasiko kukhululekile (noma kunjalo, iminikelo iyakwaziswa) futhi ivulekile kusuka ku-9 ukuya ku-5 ngezinsuku zamasonto.

Isikhungo sokuFunda iZendawo sokuThuthukiswa kweMvelo sisePacific futhi sisepaki, sinikeza izingane zasenkulisa, amakamu kanye namanye amathuba okufundisa.

Indawo

I-Discovery Park itholakala ku-3801 Discovery Park Boulevard eSttle's Magnolia Neighborhood. Kukhona ukungena epaki eceleni kwe-W Emerson Street nase-36th Avenue W.

Ipaki kumaphuzu amaningi kuyo yonke ipaki, kodwa ngokuvamile inkatho eduze namabhishi ayinayo izindawo eziningi. Ipaki eLoti lokuPaka kweMpumalanga eduze nesikhungo soMvakashele futhi cishe ngamamayela angu-1.5 ukuya kwangu-2 ogwini.