Space Needle vs Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Space Needle and Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture are both praised by travel writers. On balance, Space Needle scores significantly better than Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Space Needle scores 92 with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Not For Tourists, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.
Space Needle
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400 Broad Street, Broad St. and Fifth Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109
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Fodor's
"Over 50 years old, Seattle's most iconic building is as quirky and beloved as ever."
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Concierge
"This iconic Seattle structure was built for the 1962 World's Fair. At the time, it was the tallest building west of the Mississippi."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"You might be from Alabama or Timbuktu, but your abiding image of Seattle will probably be of the Space Needle."
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Travel + Leisure
"As New York has the Empire State Building and Paris has the Eiffel Tower, Seattle has the Space Needle."
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Zagat
"Iconic revolving eatery with local fare."
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Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
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University of Washington, 17th Avenue NE and NE 45th, Seattle, WA 98195
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Frommer's
"The Northwest's foremost museum of paleontology, archaeology, and ethnology."
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Because this museum is fairly large, it mounts touring shows that often make only a few other stops in the U.S... check the exhibition schedule. when you are in town.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The best museum of natural history in the Northwest."
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Fodor's
"The state's oldest museum, featuring exhibits that survey the natural history of the Pacific Northwest."
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Afar Magazine
""Dzunuk'wa"a totem figure from coastal British Columbia... in front of Seattle's Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture."
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"Explore the cultures, wildlife and geography of Washington State and the Pacific Northwest at the Burke Museum."
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