Seattle Field Guide

Wildsam Seattle leads travelers into the most authentic experience of the Pacific Northwest city, working closely with a team of trusted locals. Contributors include the legendary grunge-era record producer Jack Endino, trend-setting restaurateur Linda Derschang, singer/songwriter Tomo Nakayama, among many others. Topics range from Seattle's pivotal role in the Klondike Gold Rush to the epochal albums of Nirvana; from Bruce Lee's poignant funeral to the exuberance of a frontier boomtown. Plus: coffee (so much coffee), seafood, ferry voyages to remote islands, Sir Mix-A-Lot's posse, the halcyon days of octopus wrestling and more.