Seattle, or "The Emerald City" as we like to call her, is the largest city in Washington State, and one of the primary West Coast ports. Important businesses, factories, and militaries facilities are quite numerous in and around this booming city.
Vital Stats:
Location: 47.61, -122.33
Population (est): 710,000
Area: 143 miles^2
University of Washington (47.655, -122.308), home to some of the brightest young minds in the United States. The "U Dub", as locals call it, is particularly renowned for its engineering school, including the Department of Electrical, Robotic, and Computer Engineering, located in the bold new Grates Hall (47.653283,-122.308037); and the Department of Nuclear Engineering, known for being one of the few engineering departments to allow undergraduates to perform experiments on a functional fusion reactor, at Teller Hall (47.652752,-122.304815).
Space Needle (47.6204, -122.3491), constructed over a century ago, but still a sweeping architectural monument to progress. Ride the newly-renovated magnavator to the top of the spire, and enjoy the magnificient view!
Kingdome (47.595278, -122.331389), if you want to get out of the rain but still want to see some good old baseball, come to Seattle’s enclosed sports venue, and home to the Seattle Mariners, 2068’s World Series Champions!
Boeing Airplane Company Headquarters (47.516846, -122.301032), the bigwigs at the helm of the Boeing Airplane Company, maker of the iconic 848 supersonic jetliner and the Banshee Air Superiorty Figher.