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What makes Seattle Famous?
- Deadliest Catch’s SEA STAR
- Grey’s Anatomy’s Grace Hospital
- Iron Chef America Participants
- Tom Douglas, Sabrina Tinsley & Tamara Murphy
- Sleepless in Seattle
- The Bachelor's floating home
- William Boeing
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Paul Allen
- Ken Griffey Jr.
- Ichiro
- Jimi Hendrix
- Pearl Jam
- Bruce Lee
- Kurt Cobain, Nirvana
- Crocodile Cafe
- Microsoft
- Starbucks
- Amazon.com
- Nordstrom
- U.P.S.
- REI and Eddie Bauer
Seattle’s fame stretches from humble beginnings in 1851, through the Klondike Gold Rush in 1896 and the establishment of the Pike Place Market in 1907, to its current fame with The Bachelor’s floating home, the Deadliest Catch crab boats, the starting line for TV’s Amazing Race, amazing Grace Hospital and Frazier’s famous view. Our city is a unique backdrop for entertainment. |
Learn about Seattle’s Iron Chef America participants Tamara Murphy, Tom Douglas, Sabrina Tinsley and their restaurants Brasa, The Tom Douglas Restaurants and La Spiga.
Make a memory! Our Famous Seattle Tour makes picture stops including Seattle’s most famous floating home from “Sleepless in Seattle.”
Entice your taste buds as you sample various chocolates from Theo’s Chocolates as featured in “O” Magazine’s “Best Chocolate Fix List.”
See and learn about many other people and places that make Seattle famous including business leaders, politicians, philanthropists, mountain climbers, entertainers, musicians and authors.
“Be neither sleepless nor clueless in Seattle.”

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