The Gum Wall

Landmark Seattle, Washington, United States

What to expect

The Gum Wall is a brick wall covered with used chewing gum, located beneath Pike Place Market in Downtown Seattle, Washington. It's a unique and colorful display that has become a notable tourist attraction and local landmark

Plan your family visit to the The Gum Wall with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Gum Wall in Post Alley near Pike Place Market, a quirky Seattle landmark that kids find both fascinating and grossly entertaining

Highlights: The kids were all simultaneously gagging, but couldn’t take their eyes off all of the gum ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We looked at the famous gum wall, where thousands have laid their used gum to rest

Highlights: The family enjoyed taking pictures with millions of wads of gum, even if they didn't add their own gum to the wall ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We checked out the gum wall, right below Pike Place Market, and got a free sample at the Mount Townsend Creamery shop nearby

Highlights: It's a strange beauty, even though it's second on this list of germiest attractions in the world ✨