On April 21st, 2012, it will officially be 50 years since the Seattle World’s Fair opened. And to commemorate the anniversary, there’s a new book called The Future Remembered: The 1962 World’s Fair ...
The Space Needle is a 605-foot observation tower that defines the skyline of Seattle and serves as a symbol of the city. “It’s really an icon,” says Rick Chesmore, a cofounder of Chesmore Buck ...
In the heart of Seattle’s skyline stands a monument to imagination and innovation—the Space Needle. The futuristic tower has become one of the most iconic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest. Whether ...
The 1962 World's Fair gave us the Space Needle and the Monorail. At 6 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday Oct. 19) you can learn more about the event that gave rise to these local icons at a discussion with ...
“You have this 1962 monorail traveling through this wildly-colored museum,” she says. “I wanted to this show this weird new construction around a still existing world’s fair tourist attraction, to ...