(above right) – a descendant of
Chief Seattle – there to share stories including the site’s fame as home to a waterfront amusement park more than a century ago. This is all to commemorate how the Stone Cottage (1123 Harbor SW) got its unique look – with wagonloads of beach stones hauled by
Eva Falk and her family from Alki Point to the bungalow’s site across from
Don Armeni Boat Ramp. The Stone Cottage itself is another of the stops along today’s self-guided walk, as are the
Alki Point Lighthouse, the “Birthplace of Seattle” monument at 63rd/Alki, and the Southwest Seattle Historical Society’s