Ballard Locks & Botanical Garden
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The Hiram M. Chittenden “Ballard” Locks is a must-do destination for Seattle visitors. Add this historical feat of engineering to your itinerary!
The Hiram M. Chittenden “Ballard” Locks is a must-do destination for Seattle visitors. Add this historical feat of engineering to your itinerary!
Spend an afternoon or the whole day with us in the charming Seattle neighborhood of Ballard. Discover why Seattle visitors should add a trip to Ballard to their itinerary.
Art around every corner! From local galleries and studios to large-scale murals to Ballard ArtWalk, the neighborhood champions Seattle’s artist community year round.
Ballard is continuously growing into a public arts destination, with more art installations being added to the neighborhood each year.