Empire State Building
LocationUSA
Year1931
TypeSkyscraper
About Empire State Building
Built in 410 days during the Great Depression. 1,454 feet tall with 102 floors. Over 30 people have attempted suicide from the observation deck. King Kong climbed it in the 1933 film. The lobby is a designated landmark. The colored lights change for holidays and events. Over 110 million visitors since opening.
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