AREA MAGAZINE - FEATURE PAGE
CN Tower
Toronto’s City Skyline would not be complete without the fascinating visual of our CN Tower. With approximately 2 million people visiting each year, tourists and residents are able to climb the elevators and overlook the Roger’s Centre, Air Canada Centre, Downtown Toronto and SO much more. For more facts and information on the amazing wonder, visit CN Tower’s website- www.cntower.ca
Facts
* Height of CN Tower- 553.3m (1,815 ft., 5 inches)
* Sky Pod- 447m (1,465 ft.)
* Look Out Level- 345m (1,136 ft.)
* Glass Floor- 342m (1,122 ft.)
Restaurants
* 360 Restaurant- Fine dining with a breath-taking view.
* Horizons Café- More casual dining with the same amazing view.
* Marketplace Café- Casual restaurant at the base of the tower.
Attractions
* Sky Pod- The highest man-made observatory.
* Look Out- Breath-taking view and souvenir photo available.
* Glass Floor- 256 square feet of solid glass.
* Six High-Speed Elevators- Reach the top in less than a minute.
* The Height of Excellence- Movie on the construction of the CN Tower
* Also- Arcade games and Himalamazon (Motion-Ride Film)
History
June 26, 1976- Open to the public for the first time, named the world’s tallest freestanding structure on land.
1995- Named one of the ‘7 Wonders of the Modern World’ by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
June 28, 2007- LED lights added to the exterior of the tower, showing up on the elevator shafts, traveling to the top of the tower.
