The Space Needle is sometimes called “The 400-day wonder” as it was constructed in 400 days. The ironworkers who built this miracle of construction were being paid a wage of $3.92 per hour (or ...

If there's one thing Seattle is known for (aside from coffee), it's the 605-foot-tall Space Needle. Built for the 1962 World's Fair, the Space Needle has dominated Seattle's skyline ever since ...