A Washington tourist spot is among most photographed in the US, Yelp says. ‘Must see’
Yelp named the top 50 photographed landmarks across the United States and Canada.
A Washington tourist spot made the list.
The Space Needle in Seattle was ranked among the most photographed landmarks, according to a June 13 Yelp report.
To find the most photographed locations, Yelp looked at businesses in the landmark category. Then each landmark was ranked based on the frequency users posted photos of it.
Each landmark on Yelp’s list has hundreds of photos.
Visiting the Space Needle
The Space Needle has 9,036 photos on Yelp as of June 16.
The widely recognized landmark was first built in 1962 for the World’s Fair — the Century 21 Exposition. It’s theme was “The Age of Space.”
“This is a Seattle staple & a must see attraction when you’re in town,” one Yelp reviewer wrote.
Visitors can take in the views at the top of the 605-foot structure and look at Seattle’s skyline from tilted glass benches.
“They have immaculate views during both day and night,” another reviewer wrote.
The “iconic” structure also has a lounge with a revolving glass floor called The Loupe where guests can order cocktails.
The Space Needle can be visited from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Balboa Park in San Diego ranked as the No. 1 spot on Yelp’s list.
This story was originally published June 16, 2022 at 4:31 PM with the headline "A Washington tourist spot is among most photographed in the US, Yelp says. ‘Must see’."
