The internet is currently obsessed with one question: “Mom, what were you like in the 90s?” And in Seattle, the answer looks a little different. Long before glass towers and rapid growth reshaped the city, Seattle in the 90s felt more laid-back, a little rough around the edges, and full of everyday moments locals still remember.
These photos capture that version of the city — the Seattle many knew before everything changed.
Seattle from Kerry Park
From Kerry Park, the Seattle skyline looked very different in the 90s. The Space Needle dominated the view, with far fewer high-rises stretching out behind it.
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