Hiram M. Chittenden Locks

2009 | Best Tourist Attraction to Satisfy Your Dad

A visit from dear old Dad always brings the inevitable panic over what the hell you're going to do with him. If he's anything like mine, he's only happy when his wallet remains securely in his pocket. That's why the totally free Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard are a sure bet. What is it about dads and locks You'd think Jesus himself was out there raising the water. Invariably you'll find moms smiling politely and nodding along while dads crowd around the wandering Locks workers,... More »