
San Antonio Tower of the Americas HemisFair Park Space Needle Tower Restaurant Black and White

by Shawn O'Brien
Title
San Antonio Tower of the Americas HemisFair Park Space Needle Tower Restaurant Black and White
Artist
Shawn O'Brien
Medium
Digital Art - Fine Art Print
Description
The Tower of the Americas is a 750-foot observation tower/restaurant located at HemisFair Park on the southeastern portion of Downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. Vertical format. The tower was designed by San Antonio architect O'Neil Ford and was built as the theme structure of the 1968 World's Fair, HemisFair '68.
The Tower was the tallest observation tower in the United States from 1968 until 1996, when the Las Vegas Stratosphere Tower was completed. It is the tallest building in San Antonio, the 27th tallest building in Texas, and the tallest building in Texas outside of Dallas or Houston.
The Tower is located in the middle of HemisFair Park and has an observation deck that is accessible by elevator for a fee. Vertical format. Black and white conte crayon digital art.
In addition, there is also a lounge and revolving restaurant at the top of the tower that provides panoramic views of the city.
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October 16th, 2014
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