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Greetings from: Seattle Space Needle & Chihuly Garden & Glass

The last time we visited the 605-foot-tall Seattle Space Needle, local attractions were just opening back up after the COVID shutdowns and we’d been practicing holding our breath for the 43-second elevator ride to the top. (Not that easy…). We returned this week to see (and sprawl on) the rotating glass floor. To get our […]

Seattle’s Space Needle gets a reboot

Seattle's iconic Space Needle is getting a make-over. The landmark tourist destination and souvenir of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair marked a milestone in the reboot this week: the unveiling of specially-slanted glass benches that allow visitors to take super selfies out the new floor to ceiling glass windows that replace a low wall and cages.

Greetings from: Seattle Space Needle & Chihuly Garden & Glass

The last time we visited the 605-foot-tall Seattle Space Needle, local attractions were just opening back up after the COVID shutdowns and we’d been practicing holding our breath for the 43-second elevator ride to the top. (Not that easy…). We returned this week to see (and sprawl on) the rotating glass floor. To get our […]

Seattle’s Space Needle gets a reboot

Seattle's iconic Space Needle is getting a make-over. The landmark tourist destination and souvenir of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair marked a milestone in the reboot this week: the unveiling of specially-slanted glass benches that allow visitors to take super selfies out the new floor to ceiling glass windows that replace a low wall and cages.