The Space Needle is getting a new paint job to commemorate its 50th anniversary and officials decided they would go green Monday. The private company that owns the Seattle icon held its first-ever ...

SEATTLE — The Space Needle rooftop is changing color to close out its year-long 60th-anniversary celebration. The iconic structure, built in 1962, was originally painted in a suite of colors that ...

Gabriel Solheim of Bellevue was the manager of Stordahl & Son’s Painting Contractors, the company responsible for painting most of the structures at the Seattle World’s Fair. When the time came to ...

The Space Needle will get a retro paint job starting tomorrow in celebration of the Seattle icon’s 50th anniversary. The roof will get a coat of “galaxy gold,” the color that adorned the top of the ...

The Space Needle will be painted “Galaxy Gold” for its 60th anniversary, the original color when the Seattle landmark debuted at the Seattle World’s Fair in 1962. The 605-foot (184-meter) tower got a ...

The roof was repainted using Galaxy Gold for 2002 and 2012 anniversaries. Now, the city is giving five people a chance to “harness in, grab a paint roller,” and slather another coat of Galaxy Gold ...