The Pike Place Market estimates the wall holds 750,000 wads of gum. Its Preservation and Development Authority works to keep the 8-foot-high, 54-foot-wide curiosity from going too far.

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum's new player-exclusive Under Armour basketball shoes pay tribute to Seattle's Gum Wall.

This is the second Kelsey Plum PE that Under Armour has made available to the public this season, following the ‘Plumberry’ ...

For 20 years, visitors to Seattle's famous Pike's Place Market have been sticking gum to what has become simply known as "The Gum Wall." Like everything else that's beautiful, it's about to die.

The Gum Wall at Pike Place Market is about to vanish. The sticky tourist attraction in Seattle will be steam-blasted clean of all the icky wads of chewed gum that have been stuck to it for decades ...

And to mark the big clean, the market is hosting a gum wall photo contest on its Facebook page. A must-see for Seattle visitors, Pike Place Market opened more than a century ago on August 17, 1907.

Seattle's "gum wall," on which tourists and locals visiting Pike Place Market have mashed more than 1 million pieces of old chewing gum, began getting a deep clean on Tuesday for the first time in ...

The Gum Wall has been "a thing" in Seattle for about 20 years, and according to Smithsonian Magazine, there are an estimated 1,000,000 pieces of gum on the wall, in some areas amounting to six ...

The answer is the garbage, and that’s where all the gum-wall gum will go. Although chewing gum is kind of a food, it isn’t compostable, said Karen Dawson of local composting facility Cedar Grove.

Seattle's famous gum wall, in Post Alley near Pike Place Market, was cleaned last week for the first time in 20 years. It didn't stay clean for long, though, as visitors had already begun re ...

And to mark the big clean, the market is hosting a gum wall photo contest on its Facebook page. A must-see for Seattle visitors, Pike Place Market opened more than a century ago on August 17, 1907.

For 20 years, visitors to Seattle's famous Pike's Place Market have been sticking gum to what has become simply known as "The Gum Wall." Like everything else that's beautiful, it's about to die.