Let's go to Seattle
We have to cross the Puget Sound into Elliot Bay. Its a nice 50 minute scenic ride.
The water is FREEZING Cold BRRRRRRR
Seagulls.....you have to watch out though they fly and poop at the same time
We can see the city we are almost there!
Seagulls resting on the ferry
We can see the city we are almost there!
Seagulls resting on the ferry
Closer! Yeah!
Theres the Space Needle!
The Seahawks play at Quest and the Mariners play at Safeco
Pulling up to the ferry dock...this is kinda slow takes about 5 minutes to ease in.
Here is the ferry, she holds about 200 vehicles and lots and lots of passengers including pets.
Heading Down Town for some shopping
A Mexican Market, these are real pepper decorations....they are gorgeous.
Fresh Fruit
OK this is my FAVORITE Coffee Shop....I know its not Starbucks.....this place ROCKS!
Inside Pikes Place Fish Market
Yummy Crab legs ...these are HUGE...LOL......bigger than a small childs arm
This is where we get exotic spices...we purchased Black Sea Salt..it comes from Hawaii
This is the restaurant where Tom Hanks ate in the movie Sleepless In Seattle
Tulips are GORGEOUS!
Dried flowers, rows and rows
Shops in Pikes Place....I will always love Kurt Cobain so much I named my 3rd child Madison Cobain Wilson...Really I did!
More shops
There are 3 floors of shops in Pikes Place Market
It's getting dark now it's time to head back to the pier
One quick stop at the Crab Pot and we had to catch the ferry! I hope you had fun
Street vendor...LOL....No Free Pictures we had to donate first!
Drew at the very 1st Starbucks...this is where it all started!
More shopping....
Horse and Carriage...they have several of these.
Drew at the very 1st Starbucks...this is where it all started!A Mexican Market, these are real pepper decorations....they are gorgeous.Fresh FruitOK this is my FAVORITE Coffee Shop....I know its not Starbucks.....this place ROCKS!Inside Pikes Place Fish MarketYummy Crab legs ...these are HUGE...LOL......bigger than a small childs armThis is where we get exotic spices...we purchased Black Sea Salt..it comes from HawaiiThis is the restaurant where Tom Hanks ate in the movie Sleepless In Seattle
Tulips are GORGEOUS!
Dried flowers, rows and rows
Shops in Pikes Place....I will always love Kurt Cobain so much I named my 3rd child Madison Cobain Wilson...Really I did!
More shops
There are 3 floors of shops in Pikes Place Market
It's getting dark now it's time to head back to the pier
One quick stop at the Crab Pot and we had to catch the ferry! I hope you had fun
great photos...:)
ReplyDeleteThanks for the day trip! I had fun:)
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As soon as I read your post title my first thought was Kurt and Nirvana lol. One of my all time fav bands. Thats cool you named your daughter after him. Thanks for sharing your trip.
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TJ
What a fun day!
ReplyDeleteI've been to Seattle for just a quick day visit and then gone! Would love to go back and enjoy the sights you just showed us.
Thanks for the Winter break!
Hugs, Karen
It sure looks like you had a wonderful time! Thanks for sharing the pics!
ReplyDeleteYou all look like you guys had a ball. I really enjoyed looking at all the pictures. The seafood there looks yummy.
ReplyDeleteThanks for taking us away for the snow here in Mass. I enjoyed the trip!!
~Blessings friend~
Tricia
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