Search results
1 day ago · Architectural Drawings for the initial design of the Seattle Space Needle, dated June 22, 1961. Conceived to commemorate the golden anniversary of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition held in 1909, the Century 21 Exposition opened in April 1962 and was a defining moment in the history of the Pacific Northwest.
3 days ago · On the way to the elevator, you get to read about the history of the Space Needle. From conception to how they built it. Located in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood, it was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World’s Fair, which drew over 2.3 million visitors.
5 days ago · When you think of Seattle, the iconic Space Needle is often the first image that comes to mind. Standing tall in the heart of the Queen Anne neighborhood, this architectural marvel has long been a symbol of the city’s innovative spirit and vibrant culture.
2 days ago · Aug. 22, 2024, 9:50 PM ET (AP) Mariners fire manager Scott Servais in midst of a midseason collapse. Seattle Skyline view of Seattle with the Space Needle at right and Mount Rainier in the background. Seattle Aerial view of Seattle and Puget Sound.
21 hours ago · Seattle has so much more than the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. Exploring hidden spots like the Fremont Troll, Gas Works Park, and the Chihuly Garden and Glass offers a unique view of the city. Don't miss the Seattle Underground Tour for a peek into the city's past or the Ballard Locks to watch boats and fish navigate the waterways.
1 day ago · 4 pm: Take in the view from the Space Needle. Another Seattle landmark we have to thank the 1962 World’s Fair for, the Space Needle is Seattle’s most famous building. Reaching 184 meters into the sky, when it was built, it was the tallest building in the western U.S. for some time.
5 days ago · Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, the Space Needle has evolved into a symbol of the city’s innovative spirit. At 520 feet high, the “top house” offers panoramic views that span from downtown Seattle and Mount Rainier to the Puget Sound, Cascades, and Olympic mountain ranges.
![Construction of the Seattle Space Needle, ca.1961-62 [2168x3208] : r ...](https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=the+space+needle+history+seattle+washington&ei=UTF-8&_tsrc=apple&age=1w&th=113.7&tw=76.8&imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fexternal-preview.redd.it%2FUkL8AfXMX3gm3Jjn1KOuKWCnPHkNNUlLsNND-RiGV28.jpg%3Fauto%3Dwebp%26s%3De7956d2b57eb10b71a6d86ba7d7f86fad18f6220&rurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2FHistoryPorn%2Fcomments%2Fpzuiy%2Fconstruction_of_the_seattle_space_needle_ca196162%2F&size=676KB&name=Construction+of+the+Seattle+Space+Needle%2C+ca.1961-62+%5B2168x3208%5D+%3A+r+...&oid=4&h=3208&w=2168&turl=https%3A%2F%2Ftse1.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.rORv948lVqIYeGLOfsJl_QHaK9%26pid%3DApi%26rs%3D1%26c%3D1%26qlt%3D95%26w%3D76%26h%3D113&tt=Construction+of+the+Seattle+Space+Needle%2C+ca.1961-62+%5B2168x3208%5D+%3A+r+...&sigr=xRj3SoFejlJt&sigit=UBnLbuliHJIZ&sigi=PyhHpu2uoVta&sign=qi1Qc19aeWsM&sigt=qi1Qc19aeWsM "Construction of the Seattle Space Needle, ca.1961-62 [2168x3208] : r ...")
