Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the heart of Seattle’s skyline stands a monument to imagination and innovation—the Space Needle. The futuristic tower has ...

Later this month on April 21, the city plans to mark the 50th anniversary of the start of the Century 21 Exposition, the world’s fair that created the Space Needle and Monorail, and forever changed ...

Black pioneers first arrived in Seattle in the mid-19th century. The city’s earliest known African American resident was Manuel Lopes, who arrived in 1852 from Cabo Verde. A couple of decades later, ...

More than the Space Needle, weather and the Pike Place Market A change of seasons was certainly evident at Pike Place Market this evening in 2007. A man, photographed through a car windshield, tries ...

Today from the seattlepi.com archive we share the story of the day the Monorail opened to the general public: March 24, 1962. The Monorail, a 1.2-mile track that goes from the Seattle Center to the ...