Smith Tower: Seattle's Historic Icon with Breathtaking Views
Experience the historical charm and stunning views at Smith Tower, a Seattle landmark blending rich history with modern allure.
Smith Tower stands as a testament to Seattle's rich history and architectural beauty, offering visitors stunning views and a unique bar experience in the heart of the city. A must-visit for any traveler!
A brief summary to Smith Tower
- 506 2nd Ave, Seattle, Pioneer Square, Washington, 98104, US
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- Monday 12 pm-7 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a magical view of the city skyline as the sun dips below the horizon.
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn more about the tower's fascinating history and architecture.
- Check the schedule for live music events at the bar for a unique evening experience.
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.
- Don’t forget to enjoy a cocktail at the bar and try the signature drinks inspired by the Prohibition era.
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Getting There
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Public Transit
From Lynnwood, head to the Lynnwood Transit Center located at 20100 44th Ave W. You can take the Sound Transit bus route 512 towards Seattle. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes. Once you reach the University Street Station, get off the bus and walk east towards 2nd Ave. Continue walking south on 2nd Ave for about 5 blocks until you reach 506 2nd Ave, where the Smith Tower is located.
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Walking
If you are already in the Lynnwood area, you can walk to the nearest public transit stop, which is located at 44th Ave W and 194th St SW. From there, take the bus route 512 towards Seattle. After about 30 minutes, get off at the University Street Station. Walk east towards 2nd Ave, then head south on 2nd Ave for approximately 5 blocks until you reach Smith Tower at 506 2nd Ave.
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Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Open your app and set your pickup location in Lynnwood, and enter '506 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104' as your destination. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the driver's details before getting in.
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