Tourist Spots During COVID-19 Photo Essay

Kennedi Finnes, Staff Photographer|January 28, 2021

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Kennedi Finnes

Tourists stand on the balcony attached to Pike Place Market to capture the views of the city and the Puget Sound

Tourists congregate to take photos of the Pike Place Market gum wall. (Kennedi Finnes)
Many of the permenant businesses in the market have set up COVID friendly to-go windows for customers. (Kennedi Finnes)
Areas outside Pike Place Market have become picnic spots for tourists as many of the market’s restaurants remain closed for indoor dining. (Kennedi Finnes)
Outside the market, tourists gathered in small groups to take in the views of the Puget Sound. (Kennedi Finnes)
At the gum wall tourists socially distance with masks in an outdoor area. (Kennedi Finnes)
Tourists stand on the balcony attached to Pike Place Market to capture the views of the city and the Puget Sound (Kennedi Finnes)
Even the market’s lower floors were busy with tourists, but businesses made the effort to encourage limited capacity and social distancing measures. (Kennedi Finnes)
Pike Place Market is one of Seattle’s best tourist spots, even amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Kennedi Finnes)
Tourists still attempt to scocially distance in front of outdoor vendors on the busy covered walkways at Pike Place Market. (Kennedi Finnes)
Areas outside Pike Place Market have become picnic spots for tourists as many of the market’s restaurants remain closed for indoor dining. (Kennedi Finnes)
Tape on the floor helps tourists socially distance from one another in an enclosed space. (Kennedi Finnes)
Inside Pike Place Market signs encouraging tourists to socially distance are posted along the main areas. (Kennedi Finnes)
Amidst the ongoing pandemic, tourists still flock to Pike Place Market making social distancing extremely difficult. (Kennedi Finnes)
Amidst the ongoing pandemic, tourists still flock to Pike Place Market making social distancing extremely difficult. (Kennedi Finnes)