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Discover the Future with a Look at the Past
"I walk by here every day and I never saw that."
Our tour guides hear comments like that on a regular basis, and it speaks to the essence of why Seattle Architecture Foundation (SAF) exists. Through entertaining and informative guided walking tours, SAF awakens people to the profound influence of the built environment surrounding them, and inspires them to get involved in shaping its future.

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TOUR SCHEDULE BY MONTH
2013 Tours by Month
April   May   June   July   August   September   October   November   December  
 
Tour Details
The next tour season will run from April through December. See below for descriptions of the tours.

Downtown
Architecture 101: Windows on Seattle's Style
Art + Architecture: Let the Streets be Your Museum!
Diamonds & Gold: The Art Deco Skyscraper Northwest Style
Design Details: Lions, Griffins, & Walruses, Oh My!
Greatest Hits: Chart Toppers and Heart-Stoppers
Hidden Spaces/Public Places
Eye Spy Seattle Youth Tour
 
Community Tours
Harvard Belmont District: The Rich Life on Capitol Hill
Pike/Pine: Cars, Bars and Dead Rock Stars
Queen Anne: The Evolution of an Urban Neighborhood
Purple and Gold: From Gothic to Modern at the UW Core
South Lake Union: Extreme Makeover Edition
 

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