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The Museum of Flight vs Space Needle

Both are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Space Needle scores significantly better than The Museum of Flight. Space Needle is ranked #5 in Seattle with praise from 12 sources like Afar Magazine, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.

The Museum of Flight
The Museum of Flight
8 / 10
9404 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, WA 98108
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    Fodor's Fodor's
    "This facility at Boeing Field houses one of the city's best museums, and it's especially fun for kids, who can climb in many of the aircraft and pretend to fly." Full review
    Frommer's Frommer's
    "Houses within its six-story glass-and-steel building some of history's most famous planes." Full review
    Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
    "As the home of Boeing, Seattle has always been a city known for aviation." Full review
    Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
    "A special exhibit holds a replica of the space shuttle originally used to train astronauts, though access is restricted to tours purchased at admission." Full review
    Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
    2 Stars
    "Interactive exhibits re-create the adventure of flight." Full review
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    One simulator gives visitors a feel for flying and air-traffic control; a theater has a live link to NASA satellite reception.
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    Space Needle
    Space Needle
    9 / 10
    400 Broad Street, Broad St. and Fifth Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109
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      Fodor's Fodor's
      "Over 50 years old, Seattle's most iconic building is as quirky and beloved as ever." Full review
      Concierge 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 Lonely Planet
      Top Choice
      "You might be from Alabama or Timbuktu, but your abiding image of Seattle will probably be of the Space Needle." Full review
      Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
      "As New York has the Empire State Building and Paris has the Eiffel Tower, Seattle has the Space Needle." Full review
      Zagat Zagat
      "Iconic revolving eatery with local fare." Full review
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