“Pike Place Market has become a staple for locals and tourists alike, and has such a vast history… I mean it is the longest running farmers market in the United States, for heavens sake.

To celebrate the infamous markets’ 109th birthday, the construction of the new MarketFront is to begin in 2017. The expansion will bring a lot of new and fun change to the market, and it kind of got us thinking…we all think we know everything there is to know about the Market – but do we?”

Do you know Pike Place Market history? Put your knowledge to the test and read the rest of this article, originally published by Seattle Refined here: http://seattlerefined.com/lifestyle/quick-facts-a-history-of-pike-place-market