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Pike Place Market vs The Museum of Flight

Both are praised by experts. Overall, Pike Place Market scores significantly higher than The Museum of Flight. Pike Place Market comes in at #1 in Seattle with approval from 9 publications like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Not For Tourists.

Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market
9 / 10
Between Pike and Pine sts. at First Ave., Seattle, WA 98101
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Fodor's Fodor's
"One of the nation's largest and oldest public markets, Pike Place Market dates from 1907, when the city issued permits allowing farmers to sell produce from wagons parked at Pike Place." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"This bustling, labyrinthine bazaar is a wonderful place to while away a few hours."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A cavalcade of noise, smells, personalities, banter and urban theater that's almost London-like in its cosmopolitanism." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"So authentic even locals shop here!"
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"The most unlikely public art created by thousands of wads of masticated gum."
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The Museum of Flight
The Museum of Flight
8 / 10
9404 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, WA 98108
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This facility at Boeing Field houses one of the city's best museums, and it's especially fun for kids, who can climb in many of the aircraft and pretend to fly." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Houses within its six-story glass-and-steel building some of history's most famous planes." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"As the home of Boeing, Seattle has always been a city known for aviation." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A special exhibit holds a replica of the space shuttle originally used to train astronauts, though access is restricted to tours purchased at admission." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Interactive exhibits re-create the adventure of flight." Full review
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One simulator gives visitors a feel for flying and air-traffic control; a theater has a live link to NASA satellite reception.
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