Herring's House Park
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4570 West Marginal Way SW, Seattle, WA, Washington, 98106, United States
A 15.5-acre Duwamish River estuary park in Seattle's industrial southwest, restored in 1999 as salmon habitat with woodland trails and river viewpoints. Hornet lists it among classic Seattle cruising grounds alongside Cecil Moses and Westcrest parks — the parking area and Duwamish trails draw men seeking privacy near the "Industrial Area." Quieter than Capitol Hill bars; reach via West Marginal Way SW or the Duwamish Trail. Environmental cleanup has brought more daytime visitors. Standard urban caution at night.
Getting there
4570 West Marginal Way SW, on the Duwamish in industrial southwest Seattle. The Duwamish Trail also passes it. The parking area and the river trails are the parts cruising guides name.
When it's active
Low-key compared with Capitol Hill. Daytime visits are more common now that the habitat restoration brought walkers back.
What to know
A 15-acre estuary park, restored as salmon habitat. Night visits call for the same caution as any poorly lit industrial edge.
Location
Coordinates: 47.56260, -122.35200