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Tales from some of Seattle's oldest crypts
Tales from some of Seattle's oldest crypts
10/30/20242:26

Lake View Cemetery is one of Seattle's oldest and most historic cemeteries. Famed martial artists and actors Bruce Lee and his son Brandon are buried on its Capitol Hill grounds, along with many of the city's 19th-century settlers, including the Denny and Yesler families. Vanishing Seattle founder Cynthia Brothers and author Taha Ebrahimi go beyond these well-known names to highlight stories below some of the cemetery's tombstones, including those of Seattle's Asian American and Black residents, as well as a princess!

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