Lake Union & Portage Bay: 
History in the Heart of Seattle
Take a self-guided tour of Lake Union's historic features, learn native place-names, read first-hand accounts of life on the Lake, watch for wildlife, and find a place to launch your hand-carried boat. The History in the Heart of Seattle map will orient you to a wealth of opportunities to recreate & explore! Printed on water resistant paper.
You can find a free copy of the map at the following locations:
Agua Verde Paddle Club
Center for Wooden Boats
Museum of History & Industry
Northwest Outdoor Center
Seattle Raft & Kayak
Seattle REI
Washington Water Trails Asssociation Office
For a $1.00 shipping & handling fee, WWTA will mail a copy of the map. Simply complete the online order form below or mail a check to WWTA.
A collaborative project of Washington Water Trails Association and The Center for Wooden Boats, this map was made possible by funding from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods.
Special thanks to SeaTrails Adventure Maps, the Museum of History and Industry, REI, PEMCO, DUCKIN.COM, Northwest Outdoor Center, Agua Verde Paddle Club & Cafe, and the Rotary Club of Lake Union