Denny Creek Trail

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Searchers find body of man believed to be missing Denny Creek hiker (seattletimes.com) The body of a missing hiker was found Monday night near Granite Mountain in the Snoqualmie Pass area, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.
17-year-old dies while hiking on Keekwulee Falls (king5.com) Officials with the King County Sheriff’s Office said just before 8 a.m. Saturday, the 17-year-old slipped and fell while hiking on the Keekwulee Falls. Officials said he died from his injuries.

Denny Creek (wta.org) This is a popular trail, thanks to its gentle, family friendly grade with amazing destinations. The natural water slide area at Denny Creek is a must visit for families! Keekwulee Falls offers a stunning viewpoint that is easily accessible. Snowshoe Falls maybe a bit elusive and more difficult to see from the trail, but is also a beautiful natural wonder.

Denny Creek Trail 1014 (fs.usda.gov) Start hiking in an old-growth forest, cross a bridge over Denny Creek, pass under the I-90 westbound bridge and enter the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. In a mile you’ll hike back across Denny Creek, but without a bridge. Be prepared to turn around here during high water from spring snowmelt. Later in the year large slabs of exposed bedrock next to Denny Creek make this a popular picnic site.

Eta Aquilae (Wikipedia) Eta Aquilae (η Aql, η Aquilae) is a multiple star in the equatorial constellation of Aquila, the eagle. It was once part of the former constellation Antinous. Its apparent visual magnitude varies between 3.49 and 4.3, making it one of the brighter members of Aquila. Based upon parallax measurements made by the Gaia spacecraft on its third data release (DR3), this star is located at a distance of roughly 272 parsecs (890 light-years). The primary component is a Classical Cepheid variable.