Space Needle
The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, a landmark of the Pacific Northwest and an icon of Seattle. It was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World's Fair, which drew over 2.3 million visitors. Nearly 20,000 people a day used its elevators.
| Address 400 Broad St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA |
| Owner Space Needle Corporation |
| Contacts guestservice@spaceneedle.com (206) 905-2100 |
Basic Info
| Address 400 Broad Street, Seattle, Washington, 98109 |
| Coordinates 47°37′13″N 122°20′57″W / 47.6204°N 122.3491°W / 47.6204; -122.3491 (Space Needle) |
| Owner Space Needle Corporation |
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A Seattle Icon
The Space Needle is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world and is a treasured Seattle icon. Built for the 1962 World’s Fair—the Century 21 Exposition whose theme was “The Age of Space”—the tower’s futuristic design was inspired by the idea that the fair needed a structure to symbolize humanity’s