The Space Needle and Columbia Centre obviously offers much more broader encompassing views around the city but I couldn't see Mount Rainier from those observation decks. The tower isn't as high as the others and you only go up there to get a view of the mountain ranges and a bit of the nearby city towers. I do understand though why it may not be so popular. ![]() I was very glad to have seen such a clear view of this today. I had gone to Mount Rainier National Park for some hiking a few days beforehand and it was foggy and I didn't get to see the mountain on the drive up and back. The views of the Cascade Mountains and Mount Rainier were so clear and beautiful. It was so very peaceful and it was a lovely day. It was very quiet and I only saw two other people during my visit up there. I was in the area and had some spare time and decided to go up and I am very glad I did. People seem to sway towards the Space Needle and to the Columbia Centre. ![]() ![]() When I was doing my Seattle sightseeing research, this was not originally on my list as it wasn't very popular with people and no one seemed to really recommend it. They opened at 11am and I arrived around 1pm and they told me I was the first person to go up to the Observatory.
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