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Originally Broadway High School, the hall is part of the campus for Seattle Central Community College. Victor Steinbrueck was instrumental in restoring this structure. Its repertoire includes film festivals, and music and dance recitals.

Named after one of Washington’s openly gay legislators, the park features Lincoln Reservoir, Bobby Morris playfield, and tennis courts.

Sculptor Jack Mackie created an amusing series of inlaid bronze dance steps along the sidewalks of Broadway in 1982. You may find the locals dancing to a much more indescribable beat than the tango or foxtrot.

One-stop shop for a wide selection of newspapers, magazines, journals, and publications from all over the world.

This two-story bastion of quirk and fashion is Seattle’s largest vintage clothing store. Choose from a varied collection with the help of friendly and informed staff.

A city institution as well as a Broadway favorite, this store is tiny by large chain standards. Expect a gracious and knowledgeable staff, and an enviable inventory – especially if you’re hunting for gay and lesbian literature.

This outlet of Zebraclub’s downtown store has an equally modern collection of urban fashion from designers such as Betsey Johnson and Diane Von Furstenburg.

The name translates as “Destroyer of Ignorance”, and this shop is perfect for your Tibetan Buddhist meditation supplies. Look for blockprint tapestries, scented oils, and incense. It’s also a popular spot for tarot card reading.

Broadway’s two vintage movie houses (see Broadway Performance Hall) showcase independent films from directors on the vanguard. The Seattle International Film Festival makes liberal use of both the theaters each year.

Seattle’s homegrown version of a fast food hamburger joint, and unadulterated Americana to boot since 1954, this branch is a magnet for crowds on weekend nights. Quick and delicious, but not recommended for cholesterol watchers.