Even an icon needs a little work occasionally. Case in point: Seattle's Space Needle. It's never looked better - Los Angeles Times
![Seattle Space Needle observation deck viewing platform with tourists taking pictures with cell phone Stock Photo - Alamy Seattle Space Needle observation deck viewing platform with tourists taking pictures with cell phone Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/E80166/seattle-space-needle-observation-deck-viewing-platform-with-tourists-E80166.jpg)
Seattle Space Needle observation deck viewing platform with tourists taking pictures with cell phone Stock Photo - Alamy
![Seattle Space Needle Observation Deck Gets $100-Million Makeover | 2018-03-28 | ENR | Engineering News-Record Seattle Space Needle Observation Deck Gets $100-Million Makeover | 2018-03-28 | ENR | Engineering News-Record](https://www.enr.com/ext/resources/Issues/National_Issues/2018/04-April/02-April/Space-Needle-renovation_ENRready.jpg?1522254441)
Seattle Space Needle Observation Deck Gets $100-Million Makeover | 2018-03-28 | ENR | Engineering News-Record
![Kiss the sky: First visitors 'float' on Space Needle's new glass benches 520 feet above Seattle - GeekWire Kiss the sky: First visitors 'float' on Space Needle's new glass benches 520 feet above Seattle - GeekWire](https://cdn.geekwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/needle1.jpg)
Kiss the sky: First visitors 'float' on Space Needle's new glass benches 520 feet above Seattle - GeekWire
![Visitors on the Space Needle observation deck, May 22, 1963 - Museum of History and Industry - University of Washington Digital Collections Visitors on the Space Needle observation deck, May 22, 1963 - Museum of History and Industry - University of Washington Digital Collections](https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/iiif/imlsmohai/5561/full/full/0/default.jpg)
Visitors on the Space Needle observation deck, May 22, 1963 - Museum of History and Industry - University of Washington Digital Collections
![During the Big One, the Space Needle will sway. But your office may crumble | KUOW News and Information During the Big One, the Space Needle will sway. But your office may crumble | KUOW News and Information](https://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/kuow/files/styles/x_large/public/201806/MF_SpaceNeedle01.jpg)