SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle's latest tourist landmark, a 17-story Ferris wheel billed as the tallest to go into year-round operation in the United States, opened to the public on Friday, giving riders ...

As Seattle gets ready for the opening of the Great Wheel, one couple is preparing for the city's new tourist attraction by taking a ride on a similar wheel in London. Doug Mahugh and Megan Bradley ...

While it’s only been open for three short years, Seattle’s Great Wheel has become an iconic part of the city’s skyline—as have the 175-foot-tall attraction’s light displays, designed by Gerry Hall.

While some have guessed that the climb and photos were a publicity stunt, the co-owner of the Great Wheel said that’s not the case. “We had nothing to do with it,” said co-owner Kyle Griffith. One of ...

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Seattle's Great Wheel was struck by a drone Wednesday night, shutting down the waterfront attraction briefly but causing no injuries. The incident happened just after 4 p.m.

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle's newest tourist landmark, a 175-foot-tall (53-meter-tall) Ferris wheel, will begin rolling on Friday as the tallest continuously operating wheel attraction in the United ...