Pike Market

Thursday - Pike Market & The Aquarium

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August 28th 2008
We took a bus trip downtown with Nancy where we explored Pike Market (including the world's first Starbucks) before visiting the amazing Seattle aquarium. We got to touch star fish, sea anemones and sea urchins. They have a gorgeous set up with all sorts of water life. Later we returned to purchase fruit (Dinosaur egg-half apricot, half plum) at the market before heading home. ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more