Perhaps the most famous ghost of Pike Place is Princess Angeline, the daughter of Chief Seattle himself. Born Kikisoblu, she was one of the few Indigenous people who refused to leave her homeland when the government forced the Duwamish out. She lived in a small shack along the waterfront until her death in 1896. Visitors and vendors alike claim to have seen her spirit — a frail woman in a red shawl, carrying baskets or small trinkets — walking through the Market’s early morni

Seattle’s Pike Place Market, founded in 1907, is one of America’s oldest continuously operating public markets. But beneath the bustling produce stands and neon signs lies a hidden history one built on tragedy, displacement, and death. Before the Market was ever built, this land was home to the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples, who lived along the waterfront for centuries. Later, early settlers transformed the area into a rough patchwork of businesses and saloons that were rep

Back in the mid-1980s, before cell phones and GPS, urban legends weren’t something you Googled. They were something you heard about from a friend… and then dared each other to try. That’s how one of our listeners — we’ll call him John — began his story when he reached out to share his experience with the infamous 13 Steps to Hell in Maltby, Washington. In those days, the legend was already whispered among teenagers in Snohomish County: deep within the Maltby Cemetery, there w