Futzing with existing architecture is always a risk, especially when it's iconic, so Maskin brought in a consultant – one of the only people left who knows the Space Needle inside and out.

The Space Needle is located in Seattle Washington. It was built in 1962 just in time for the World's Fair. The top looks like a Flying Saucer and is meant to inspire people to look towards the future.

But the Space Needle was our vantage point on Monday evening ... 360-degree view thanks to floor-to-ceiling glass panels on the inside area and tall glass panels on the outer ring viewing area.

(Space Needle Photo) The Space Needle has stood the test of time as Seattle’s most iconic landmark. Will stuff placed inside a time capsule on Monday, to be revealed 43 years from now ...

A time capsule buried inside the Space Needle on its 20th Anniversary was opened Friday morning -- only 15 years late. Inside the time capsule were various letters, photographs and trinkets that ...

SEATTLE -- Even icons need some gussying up now and then. So the Space Needle, that symbol of Seattle since the World's Fair, is getting a facelift. First, there's the observation deck.

SEATTLE — A time capsule buried inside the Space Needle on its 20th Anniversary was opened Friday morning — only 15 years late. Inside the time capsule were various letters, photographs and ...

“It’s like building a ship inside a glass bottle,” said Mike ... chief marketing officer for the Space Needle. To work on the flooring of the restaurant, the crew fashioned a heavy, open ...

Inside? Menus, $1.50 tickets to the observation deck, art from the 1962 World’s Fair, letters from employees, matches, photos, drawings and the master key to all the Space Needle’s locks.