Ravenna Park and Cowen Park comprise a single contiguous recreation and green space in the Ravenna neighborhood of Seattle, Washington in the United States. These public parks encompass the ravine with a maximum depth of 115 feet (35 m) through which Ravenna Creek flows.
Fall foliage and trail, from the 20th Avenue NE Bridge
Ravenna Creek in 1909
A lost legacy, trees like this one remained in 1915, but they had been removed by 1926.
Ravenna Creek seen flowing through the ravine during the fall of 2008
Ravenna is a neighborhood in northeastern Seattle, Washington named after Ravenna, Italy. Though Ravenna is considered a residential neighborhood, it also is home to several businesses, many of which are located in the University Village, a shopping mall.
Street and houses in Ravenna
"The Seattle Lake Shore and Eastern Railway at the Ravenna Depot, near the Seattle Flour Mill", c. 1893 The quote is the caption from the original 14 x 15 print (35.5 x 37.7 cm).