Medallions at Diamond Knot...notice the steam off the 750 degree stone.
Boats enter the lock as our tour guide (right) answers questions.
Boaters follow instructions from lock attendants in order to maximize each lock “trip” safely.
A flock of birds leaves the locks. Protection from predators like these is why the fish ladder exists.
This is the viewing area at the 18th step of the fish ladder.
The train trestle raises for tall ships and sailboats and lowers for trains.
Luca and Tabi
A Pair of Road Scholars: LMC and Robin Hood
Boats preparing to be lowered to Puget Sound (Lake Washington is straight ahead)
An interesting tree in the botanical gardens.
The Botanical Gardens
Inside the original Starbucks at Pike Place Market
Standing in front of the “First Starbucks Store” marker
People EVERYWHERE
A rare 42 star flag in the State Reception Room
Viewing the front entrance from the State Reception Room
House Chamber Floor
In the viewing gallery of the Senate Chamber
Front of Senate Chamber
Polished bronze replica of the state seal in the center of the rotunda floor.
Bust of George Washington on third floor of capital rotunda
Largest Tiffany chandelier in the world hangs 100 feet from the cupola above.
Washington is the only state with a green flag.
Front of the Capitol Building
Capitol Garden
Luca stands in front of the WWI monument.
Hal poses with bust of George Washington at Washington State Capitol.
Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial
“Their duty was to serve. Our duty is to remember.”
Road Scholars in front of the Capitol Lake
75th Anniversary Alaska Airlines Jet with Vintage Livery
Tiffany Chandelier Photo Credit: Luca Furnare
Personal mugs at the Fishbowl Brew Pub Photo Credit: Luca Furnare
Fish Tale Brew Pub
Train tracks in front of Fish Tale Brew Pub
TRS Shirt