Five Seattle Favorites, Seattle, Washington

I grew up in Seattle, and I often miss its beautiful green forests, clean-smelling air, the Puget Sound, and views of majestic Mt. Rainier. I also miss those gray misty days when you don鈥檛 really need an umbrella. The moisture just swirls around you and gently rests in droplets on your hair. I miss picking wild blackberries along the road for blackberry cobbler.

There are so many things about Seattle that have left imprints on my mind and senses. It really is impossible to narrow my favorites down to five. Yet, here I go.

This farmer鈥檚 market has been active in Seattle since before I was born, probably much longer. I have memories of vendors handing me samples of grapes when I was younger than 5. I remember my father taking us to watch the flying fish at the fish market (they don鈥檛 really fly, but it sure seems like it when聽the vendors throw your selection to the cashier to wrap it up for you!). I have strolled down the walkways, taking in the beautiful colors and scents of locally grown flowers, organic fruits and vegetables, floral-infused honey, barbecued chicken, and sugar-glazed nuts. The craftsman booths with a myriad of skilled arts聽lure buyers from all regions. And the energy of hundreds walking through the market is contagious! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Five Seattle Favorites
Guide Location: USA » Seattle
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Tamara Wilcox
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Pike Place Market
Underground Tour
Boeing Museum of Flight
Ballard Locks
Ivar's Pier 54 Fish Bar
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seattle Aquarium
Waterfront Park
Olympic Sculpture Park
Ferry dock
Chihuly Garden

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