What to do
Seattle Public Library
1000 Fourth Ave.
206-386-4636
The landmark central library, with entrances on Fourth and Fifth avenues, was designed by a team of architects led by Rem Koolhaas.
Where to stay
Westin Hotel
1900 Fifth Ave.
206-728-1000
Rooms in two towers, downtown north of the library, offer views over the city and Puget Sound. Doubles with city view $219.
Where to eat
Wild Ginger
1401 Third Ave.
206-623-4450
Casual and formal dining options abound in the vicinity of the library, but it is worth the walk a few blocks north to this Pan-Asian classic. Lunch entrees $9-$17.
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