Seattle Public Library - Seattle Municipal_building
- Address: 1000 Fourth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
- Phone: 2063864636
- Email: libraryweb@spl.org
- Website:www.spl.org
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4.5
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110+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.5 |
110+ reviews |
Seattle Public Library
1000 Fourth AveSeattle, WA 98104
Seattle Public Library Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- The Seattle Public Library system's glamorous new (opened May 2004) downtown Central Library is a must-visit site if you're in the city with kids. In addition to its status as the current national It building, the Children's Section is large, decorated in clear, bright colors, and perfect for rai... more on GoCityKids.com
- The dramatic glass and steel structure at 1000 Fourth Ave. in the heart of downtown Seattle was chosen to make the building open and translucent, according to Rem Koolhaas of OMA, the Dutch architectural firm that designed the building in a joint venture with LMN Architects of Seattle. ... more on NileGuide
- The dramatic glass and steel structure at 1000 Fourth Ave. in the heart of downtown Seattle was chosen to make the building open and translucent, according to Rem Koolhaas of OMA, the Dutch architectural firm that designed the building in a joint venture with LMN Architects of Seattle. ... more on NileGuide
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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4.0
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Holly T. 's review
It was my professional duty to visit the library during my recent Seattle. Not so much because I'm a librarian -- I don't actually make it a habit to ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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5.0
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Franklin D. 's review
This Library recieves the full 5 star treatment for the architecture alone. Going to the library is supposed to be dull but I had a crazy time trying ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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5.0
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justin christopher m. 's review
amazing architecture and tons of books. what the hell else do you need??!! ;;)) a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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5.0
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Margaret L. 's review
I'm a huge fan. The selection is diverse, and the building is architecturally impressive. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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5.0
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Brittany B. 's review
Music practice rooms and Koolhaas. This is a solid, green five and my favorite library ever - and I'm quite the reader. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
Directions
Located in the heart of downtown Seattle. Southbound I-5: Exit at Union Street, #165B. Drive three blocks west to 5th Avenue. Turn left on 5th and go south three blocks to Spring Street. The library is on the right. From I-5 northbound: Exit at Seneca Street, #165. Follow Seneca one block west to 5th Avenue; travel one block south to Spring Street. The library is on the right. Park in the library's underground lot, with an entrance on Spring Street. Public transportation: Served by numerous downtown routes; check Metro's trip planner for schedule.
Hours
Mon-Thu 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 12n-6pm
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Free
Other Web Resources
- www.spl.org
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