Smith Tower stands near Pioneer Square and can be reached using the same streetcar, the First Hill line, that stops there. Wednesday through Friday, the bar offers happy hour specials. On Friday and Saturday, ticket prices increase slightly to $19 per person, and the observatory stays open until 10 p.m. Smith Tower, 6550 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030 (713) 790-6100 Request Appointment Online. The Smith Tower, 500-foot-tall building, will lose the crown it has worn nearly 50 years as the tallest office structure on the Pacific Coast to a new building in San Francisco, the Times. The 35th-floor observatory that was part of the original. On Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday, visitors can purchase tickets for $16 the observatory is open from 3 to 9 p.m. Smith Tower is Seattles oldest skyscraper, and when it was built in 1914 it was the tallest building west of the Mississippi River.
While the stunning views are the reason to go to the top of the tower, the food and beverages win high marks as well (though some travelers find the bar's fare rather pricey).Īccess to the observatory is available Wednesday through Sunday. In addition to office space, the tower also houses ground-floor retail, special event spaces and historical exhibits. The 35th-floor observatory that was part of the original construction remains open today, offering 360-degree views of the city. Smith Tower is Seattle's oldest skyscraper, and when it was built in 1914 it was the tallest building west of the Mississippi River. The Space Needle isn't the only way to enjoy a bird's-eye perspective of Seattle.
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