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Who paid for the Space Needle renovation?
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Funded by the privately owned Space Needle, the renovation cost $100 million. Why did the Space Needle launch this massive renovation? The Space Needle’s remodel focused on the preservation and renovation of the 56-year-old landmark.
Who owns the Space Needle in Seattle?
Space Needle Holding Corporation
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Will the Space Needle restaurant reopen?
One major Seattle tourist destination is starting to bring back more food and beverage services. The Space Needle’s Loupe lounge — a bar known for its rotating floor and views of the city 500-feet above the ground — will open Friday, April 9, with reservations starting at $200 per person.
How much is the Seattle Space Needle worth?
Seattle Space Needle Is For Sale, Current Asking Price Is $79 Million.
How long can you stay at the top of the Space Needle?
The Space Needle offers timed tickets for entry, which are a great way to help limit crowds. Because of that, you’ll want to get your tickets as soon as possible so you can choose the 15-minute entry window that you want (note, you’ll need to enter during this 15 minute window, but you can stay as long as you’d like).
What is so special about the Space Needle?
The Space Needle is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world and is a treasured Seattle icon. The tower’s 520′ saucer-shaped “top house” offers visitors Seattle’s only 360-degree indoor and outdoor panoramic views of downtown, Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, and the Cascades and Olympic mountain ranges.
How much does it cost to get into the Space Needle?
These bundles are available right on the Space Needle’s website and cost $50 for regular admission; $49 for seniors 65+; and $39 for youth 5-12. The Seattle Center 4-Pack, also available on the Space Needle’s website, gets you admission to the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass, Pacific Science Center, and the Seattle Monorail.
How often do people ride the elevators at the Space Needle?
Today, nearly 20,000 people ride its elevators every 24 hours. Now it’s your turn! Head to the admissions desk of the Space Needle to exchange this voucher for a timed ticket, then take a 41-second elevator ride to the top. From 520 feet above the ground on the Observation Deck, the views are breathtaking.
When was the Space Needle built in Seattle?
What To Expect. The Space Needle is a landmark of the Pacific Northwest and an icon of downtown Seattle. It was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World’s Fair. Today, nearly 20,000 people ride its elevators every 24 hours.
When is the best time to go to the Space Needle?
When to Go: The Space Needle is open 365 days a year, but does close sometimes for special events so if you’re not buying tickets in advance, make sure to check the website or call ahead. If at all possible, visit on a clear day for the best views. While clear days happen throughout the year, your highest chances are in July and August.