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Jan 2023
21m 17s

Ghosts of Seattle's Pike Place Market

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Now a huge marketplace with over 500 businesses, the Pike Place Market is a staple tourist destination in the American Pacific Northwest. But did you know that it also offers ghost tours? Episode researched and written by Tess Redman. A special thanks to Sheila Lyons.

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