Alki Point

Seattle's history is that..."The statue may allude to "New York-Alki", the name of the 1851 settlement at Alki." The settlers decided that Alki was not the best area to build a city. Hence, the city of Seattle was built on the east shore of Elliott Bay. Thanks for your visits.

[Beryl Lloyd]

lovely view of the statue and a gorgeous seascape !

[Alison Tomlin]

Beautiful view with the hint of snowy mountains

[julia]

Nice shot ... looks a bit choppy...

[tony gig]

Fabulous movement and shot.

[Carl Thomas]

Nice shot and commentary too

[Graham Thresher]

A magnificent shot.

[Peter Dulis]

Love it ....

[Gabi]

Very nice photo.

[Lee-Ann]

Lovely image.

[Mike McCarty]

I plan on heading out to Alki shortly. Beautiful day.

[Denise Wood]

Love your capture of the statue with the magnificent view :)

[Helen K]

Super shot and interesting too!

[Molly]

A wonderful view. The water looks choppy.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot.

[Judith Greenwood]

Interesting info - love the mountains in the background.

[Babs]

Lovely shot and interesting story too.

[Chris K]

very interesting. Great pov. It looks a bit cold

[Gena Pegg]

Another wonderful view point. Choppy water...good history lesson also!

[Call me Joe]

Lovely shot and wonderful story:)

[Kathie]

Lovely capture. She's lighting the entrance.

[Sam]

It looks very blustery there!

[Ashley]

Fabulous view!

[Lin]

Love the composition!

[Cathy]

Beautiful photo... love the rough waters, the layers of mountains!

[Taffy]

Wow, Glorio -- this is gorgeous! I like the choppy waves.

[Kathy]

So cooooooool!!! Love the choppy weather and the composition is perfect!! FAV!!

[Gena Pegg]

Happy New Year to you Gloria!! Looking forward to another year of sharing photos!

[Nina Ganci]

wonderful capture Gloria, did not realize there was another statue in USA,
Thanks for sharing

[Robyn]

Looks like a wonderful place

[Suse♡]

Beautiful view and great statue!

[Tony Guest (snoopybooboo)]

Lovely photo. Fav.

[Joyce]

Beautiful capture of the statue and a great landscape. Fav

[Dione Giorgio]

The sea's not very inviting, Gloria. A gorgeous capture of the scenery. That looks like a replica of the Statue of Liberty.

[Andrew]

very interesting.

[john graham]

supurb shot Gloria....great composition...Happy New Year to you ..cheers

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Absolutely beautiful.

[Fisher Family]

Lovely composition with the choppy waves and mountains in the background. Interesting history to go with it. Katharine

[iCamera]

Oh wow, I had no idea this sculpture existed, how cool...and interesting history

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Beautiful scene and capture

[Paula W]

That water looks pretty rough! Lovely snow capped peaks in the background. Wishing you a very healthy and happy 2015 Gloria.

[Kate]

Gorgeous landscape in the background! That water is something else, very choppy!

[Nancy]

Beautiful, especially the waves

[Simply Amanda]

How cool. Great pov!

[Vesna]

Interesting, I didn't know that exist replica of the Statue of Liberty.