{"id":386,"date":"2017-06-02T23:39:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T23:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/?page_id=386"},"modified":"2017-06-28T17:25:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T17:25:01","slug":"about-seattle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/about-seattle\/","title":{"rendered":"About Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We hope you&#8217;ll take some time to explore Seattle during the conference. Here are just a few suggestions &#8211; for a comprehensive list check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitseattle.org\/things-to-do\/\">Things to Do<\/a> from Visit Seattle.<\/p>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-75 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6801-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6801-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6801-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6801-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6801-1200x795.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Tours<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>A unique experience for coffee lovers &#8211; Starbuck&#8217;s Roastery. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/roastery.starbucks.com\/tour\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/roastery.starbucks.com\/tour\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHGEkyYOhlihuGRy_4ptDrdoY-U-Q\">http:\/\/roastery.starbucks.com\/tour\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pike Place Market Nighttime Ghost Tours<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattleghost.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.seattleghost.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHkLgWaL58MIHw_2je_w8_nmW-5nw\">http:\/\/www.seattleghost.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Take a ride on the iconic Seattle Great Wheel on Pier 57<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattlegreatwheel.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/seattlegreatwheel.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1Kb2VdvIBwa3NMno5_Drf6TZxaA\">http:\/\/seattlegreatwheel.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>See Seattle from the Space Needle<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spaceneedle.com\/home\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.spaceneedle.com\/home\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFMDeHxN01ElxVf7t2lxLP46v5gNQ\">https:\/\/www.spaceneedle.com\/home\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-418\" src=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DSC_6749-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DSC_6749-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DSC_6749-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DSC_6749-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Places:<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Most of Seattle&#8217;s best loved attractions are centrally located at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlecenter.com\/\">Seattle Center<\/a> which was originally built for the 1962 World&#8217;s Fair.\n<ul>\n<li>Chihuly Garden and Glass traces the art and career of world-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chihulygardenandglass.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.chihulygardenandglass.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNExdcJYjz9LXBq1_-VgkxWgSollkw\">https:\/\/www.chihulygardenandglass.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Museum of Pop Culture is housed in a Frank O. Gehry designed building and has engaging interactive exhibits. It&#8217;s current focus is on ideas and risk taking that fuel contemporary popular culture. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mopop.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.mopop.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFsi2wSVwWXKRnUNIDyTsipvrmhLA\">http:\/\/www.mopop.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-420 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2016-07-01-14.54.37-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2016-07-01-14.54.37-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2016-07-01-14.54.37-768x1365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2016-07-01-14.54.37-576x1024.jpg 576w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2016-07-01-14.54.37.jpg 1089w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/>Historic shopping district with farmers, crafts, unique owner-operated shops, and over 80 restaurants.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pikeplacemarket.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/pikeplacemarket.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFoEodfxFw8T977jSDyRXDvHUgxcg\">http:\/\/pikeplacemarket.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Iconic Pike Place Fish Market<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pikeplacefish.com\/\">https:\/\/www.pikeplacefish.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Seattle Art Museum<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattleartmuseum.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/seattleartmuseum.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE5zLa8w5J4qwOVyhUFFD7247i81Q\">http:\/\/seattleartmuseum.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-blurb\">The Seattle Aquarium<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattleaquarium.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.seattleaquarium.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE68ZXeRQq5YRACnt68cjAPWRoS_A\">http:\/\/www.seattleaquarium.org<\/a>\/<\/li>\n<li class=\"title-blurb\">Woodland Park Zoo<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoo.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.zoo.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGu-ifE8rR4WiC685dNrJJdUDXV4g\">http:\/\/www.zoo.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Events:<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Seattle Seahawks Football<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seahawks.com\/schedule\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.seahawks.com\/schedule&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG0DpfmpXPnImFv0JO52gPHG7toMw\">http:\/\/www.seahawks.com\/schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Seattle Glassblowing Studio<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattleglassblowing.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/seattleglassblowing.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH6l-MbxzRYqkl8XLhy1tVyPpCAxQ\">http:\/\/seattleglassblowing.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-67\" src=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6724-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6724-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6724-768x509.jpg 768w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6724-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/siguccs.hosting.acm.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_6724-1200x795.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Eats:<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Unicorn Narwahl<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicornseattle.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.unicornseattle.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHa2Bonc3UtYVshEiPC7T5YNEou0A\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.unicornseattle.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Biscuit Bitch<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/biscuitbitch.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/biscuitbitch.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHkzDLxsmiP28t351i9bh35e-wzUg\">http:\/\/biscuitbitch.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Purple Cafe and Wine Bar<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.purplecafe.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.purplecafe.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHkq-Cqc9rJgkNpVaIg42esoxjjZg\">http:\/\/www.purplecafe.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Pink Door<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepinkdoor.net\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.thepinkdoor.net\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHkni9M2VCjKGi1w9wNU4gs2rV_ZQ\">https:\/\/www.thepinkdoor.net\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pier 56 &#8211; Elliott&#8217;s Oyster House<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elliottsoysterhouse.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.elliottsoysterhouse.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNExcURFeI6ELT-S24QYqjpi7sZR3w\">http:\/\/www.elliottsoysterhouse.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Zig Zag Cafe<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/zigzagseattle.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/zigzagseattle.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJUKQd8rZKqAdzB03aOp_Msx22Mg\">http:\/\/zigzagseattle.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Alabi Room<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattlealibi.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/seattlealibi.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497051401860000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFNQkAiIwTY1eyxCvT7_nkvnRjvLg\">http:\/\/seattlealibi.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-63\" 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Here are just a few suggestions &#8211; for a comprehensive list check out Things to Do from Visit Seattle. Tours A unique experience for coffee lovers &#8211; Starbuck&#8217;s Roastery. \u00a0http:\/\/roastery.starbucks.com\/tour\/ Pike Place Market Nighttime Ghost Tours http:\/\/www.seattleghost.com\/ Take a ride on the iconic &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/about-seattle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About Seattle<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-386","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8zquN-6e","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":421,"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/386\/revisions\/421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/siguccs.org\/Conference\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}