Farmers Markets maintain always been a section of Philadelphia and the Reading Terminal Market carries on that tradition nowadays. The Market is home to more than 80 merchants,two of whom are descendants of the original standholders from a century before. On any given day one can find an eclectic array of fresh baked Amish goods, produce direct from the field, and unusual spices,free range meats and poultry, flowers, and ethnic foods,and much more. One hundred thousand Philadelphians and tourists pass through the Reading Terminal Market every week enjoying its exceptional products, history, or people.
Source: cnn.com