It’s History

When Seattle's Underground Became Infested with Criminals and Rats


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In the late 1800s, Seattle's streets were so packed with people and goods that city officials decided to raise them up and rebuild the city on a higher level. What remained was a dark and neglected underground that became infested with crime, rats, and all manner of unsavory characters. In this podcast, we'll explore the history of Seattle's underground and how it became a notorious den of iniquity before being closed off to the public for decades. Join us as we delve into the city's forgotten past and uncover the secrets of the underground.

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It’s HistoryBy Ryan Socash

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