New Atlas

Pixelated mixed-use tower twists as it tapers from ground to sky

We're spoiled for choice when it comes to remarkable Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)-designed skyscrapers at the moment. Alongside its Vancouver House tower, the firm has officially revealed the energy ...
Seattle Times

The tower challenge: Critics rate the view, food and drinks at Seattle tourist favorites Columbia Center, the Space Needle and Smith Tower

Bethany: You can’t get much higher in Seattle than the Sky View Observatory at Columbia Center — the elevator ride to almost 1,000 feet up is both an ear- and eye-popper, with huge flatscreens ...
Orlando Sentinel

Theme Park Rangers Radar 14: Sky Tower sights, long coasters, Daddy Pig pride

Things are up in the air with this week’s Theme Park Rangers Radar. We go up in the recently reopened Sky Tower at SeaWorld Orlando, ponder how a roller coaster is made longer after four decades and ...
CNET

Japan builds Tokyo Sky Tree, world's tallest tower

TOKYO--Nearly a year after the magnitude-9.0 quake that pummeled Japan, construction of the world's tallest tower, the Tokyo Sky Tree, is now complete. Builder Obayashi, which recently announced plans ...