Seattle, WA 5/18/2008 12:31:46 AM
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Seattle Travel Information on USATravelPal.com

USATravelPal.com, a comprehensive travel website in progress, provides comprehensive travel information on over 1500 exciting destinations throughout the United States, including 43 in Seattle, Washington, one of the most exciting cities in the Pacific northwest. Fun places to visit in Seattle include the Seattle Center, the Pike Place Market, the Odyssey Maritime Discovery Center, the Seattle Aquarium, the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), and Woodland Park Zoo.

The Seattle Center is a vast entertainment center located in the heart of the city. The highlight of the center is the Space Needle. Built for the 1962 World's Fair, this magnificent 605-foot tall structure offers beautiful views of Seattle and the surrounding area from its observation deck. Other features at the Seattle Center include the Experience Music Project (EMP), the Pacific Science Center, and the Seattle Monorail.

While touring Seattle, be sure to visit the Pike Place Market. Known as the "Soul of Seattle", this historic market features dozens of stores of every kind, from groceries to antiques to gifts. The highlight of the market is the Pike Place Fish Market. Here you'll find fresh fish and seafood of every kind. Years ago, the employees of of this market began a tradition of throwing the fish to each other instead of passing them by hand. This became known as the "flying fish" attraction.

Seattle has something for every taste, and is a must-see on any trip to the Pacific Northwest!

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