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Pier 54

Seattle, Washington

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Pier 54 was originally built in 1900 and served as a major terminal for the Alaska Steamship Company, facilitating travel and trade between Seattle and Alaska.

Ivar's Acres of Clams, located at Pier 54, has been serving seafood since 1938 and is a Seattle institution known for its chowder and waterfront views.

During the Klondike Gold Rush, Pier 54 was a key departure point for prospectors heading to Alaska in search of gold.

Pier 54 is part of Seattle's historic waterfront, reflecting the city's rich maritime heritage and its evolution from a shipping hub to a cultural destination.

Pier 54 is included in the Seattle Waterfront Historic District, which preserves the area's architectural and cultural history.

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