The Space Needle Of Today
The structure continues to draw in lots of tourists. The elevators can climb 520 feet in only 41 seconds! By 1991, it has become a Seattle historic landmark. Rightfully so!
The Space Needle Of Today
It has experienced renovations over the years. Where there used to be two restaurants at the peak, there now exists the Pacific Northwest restaurant. It rotates 360 degrees every 47 minutes!
Hollywood Was Once Called Hollywoodland
We are all familiar with the Hollywood symbol, but not many know it was called Hollywoodland before. The sign was first erected on Mount Lee in 1923 to attract real estate developers. It certainly worked.
Hollywood Was Once Called Hollywoodland
Harry Chandler of the Los Angeles Times said the sign and the slogan worked for “[a] superb environment without excessive cost on the Hollywood side of the hills.” Each letter came with 4,000 light bulbs and had been 30 feet wide and 50 feet high.