Overview of Seattle: Ballard

Known locally as "Snoose Junction," Ballard has traditionally been the home of Seattle's Scandinavian immigrants, and as a result there's hardly a Seattleite who hasn't heard of lutefisk or lefse. Historically a working-class area supported by several sawmills and a fishery, Ballard now has an increasingly young and diverse population. Read More »

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Overview of Seattle: Ballard is based on Seattle: Ballard by Ikan Kekek, D. Guillaime, Dan C., Bill Ellett, Cheuk Kai, Orcrist, Inas, Globe-trotter, PerryPlanet, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.