Golden Gardens play area to be moved, renovated
By next spring, the current play structure at Golden Gardens park will be torn down and replaced with more play equipment in a new location. Seattle Parks and Recreation is …
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Abandoned boat demolished at Golden Gardens
Earlier this week we published pictures of an abandoned sailboat that washed up on the shores of Golden Gardens. Lunchtime at Golden Gardens from Andrius Simutis on Vimeo. Andrius sent …
Say goodbye to winter with your neighbors
Although today feels like spring, it’s really the last day of winter. Come say goodbye to winter with other Ballardites this evening at Golden Gardens. There is a group in …
Abandoned sailboat washes up at Golden Gardens
Folks visiting the north end of Golden Gardens today were surprised to discover an abandoned sailboat washed up on shore. Tom sent us this photo of beachgoers giving it a …
Picture perfect kiteboarding at Golden Gardens
When the weather is just perfect, Jim Stringfellow has one thing on his mind: kiteboarding. Stringfellow lives and breathes this sport. “You wake up, the first thing you want to …
New Years polar bear plunge at Golden Gardens
Updated: In 20+ MPH winds on a cold, rainy day, dozens of Ballard residents took the plunge at Golden Gardens. And of course, we shot some video: Sometimes, one photo …
Sailboat capsizes, two escape unharmed
Two people swam safely to shore after their sailboat capsized just south of Golden Gardens late Wednesday afternoon, according to the Coast Guard and reported by our partners, the Seattle …
Christmas Ship sails to Ballard
The Christmas Ship Festival continues Tuesday night as the lit-up Argosy ship sails through the Locks to Golden Gardens. For 60 years, Seattleites have watched as the Christmas Ship and …
Sailboat runs aground near Golden Gardens
Update: A small sailboat ran aground on the rocks north of Golden Gardens this evening, just down from NW Esplanade St. Fortunately, the man on the boat was not injured. …
Man rescued from embankment at Golden Gardens
Update: The Seattle Fire Department’s rope team rescued a man who fell down the hill near the dog park above Golden Gardens Park. It happened just before 5:30 p.m. Spokeswoman …
Flipped float plane pulled from Sound
It was quite the spectacle at the Shilshole Marina boat ramp for much of the day as an enormous crane worked delicately to extract the float plane that flipped over …
Float plane flips near Golden Gardens
Updated: The pilot of a small float plane is uninjured after his aircraft flipped in the water near Golden Gardens around 6:45 this morning. Witnesses say the pilot was picked …