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There is much to see in the Northwest USA. From Seattle, you can drive across Washington to Idaho and Montana. You can go north to Glacier National Park then south to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park. Yellowstone is a wonderful place with many strange and interesting geological...

Other replicas of Rachel were around the Market collecting donations for the Foundation. This guy was particularly good at heckling the crowd and using guilt for getting donations.

And the winner is....J.J. One lucky guy with one tenderized fish. I hope we won more than just that fish.

Anyone familiar with the Pike Place Market has heard of the flying fish. Throughout the past summer organizers have held fish throwing contests at festivals around the city. The winners of each of those contests were invited to compete against one another to determine who the champion was. Here is one...

Where there's kids, there's clowns. This one specialized in balloon hats. I swear many of his creations were bigger than the kids wearing them!

Reinactors posed in front of the main Market entrance. They wore period clothing and had fresh produce for display on their antique carts.

Anyone who has ever visited Seattle knows that one of the "must sees" is the Pike Place Market. It is a favorite among tourists. And it is an institution among locals. All week long the local buzz in Seattle has been about the Pike Place Market's 100 year anniversary. There have been a...

This was originally posted to our old Forum: Author Message TravelinTim Guest Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2004 4:02 pm Post subject: Seattle, Washington Seattle, that jem of a city in the northwestern corner of the USA, is a wonderful place to visit. Most people think of it as the rainy city: but for the past...