Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Seattle Tourist Attractions--Downtown Architecture

Convention Center Glass Canopy over Pike Street
1988 with 2001 addition
Seventh Avenue and Pike Street

This spectacular Convention Center features a dramatic 10 story canopy over its entrance, striking views of its escalators, a lovely glass roof, and displays of art. This Center was planned and built several years after the Freeway Park was completed and it was designed to integrate with the Freeway Park. The interior of the Center features nice views of the escalators ascending to the glass enclosed Plan to see the Park when you visit the Convention From the upper floors and from the roof of the Center you have lovely views of the surrounding downtown buildings. The Center and the Freeway Park offer many scenes worth photographing.

Convention Center Roof and entrance to Freeway Park
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