Pike Place Market
Seattle
Pike Place Market is a vibrant public market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle, Washington. Established in 1907, it is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States.
Top 5 Facts
- Pike Place Market is home to the world-famous fish-throwing tradition at the Pike Place Fish Market.
- The market spans nine acres and includes more than 500 shops, restaurants, and stalls.
- It is the birthplace of Starbucks, with the original store located at 1912 Pike Place.
- The market features a diverse range of vendors, offering everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts.
- Pike Place Market is a historic district, with many of its buildings dating back to the early 20th century.
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