observation deck

noun

: a platform built so that people can see or watch something
You can see into three different states from the mountaintop restaurant's observation deck.

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The operator of the 360 Chicago observation deck near the top of the former John Hancock Center said the attraction is taking over two additional floors, creating the city’s first multilevel observation deck, a new three-story atrium and a 14,000-square-foot private event space. Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025 Boston From Up High: Bring the family to the top of the Prudential Tower’s View Boston observation deck. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2025 Sky-High Views and Bar Bites: View Boston at Prudential Center - Stratus There are rooftops, then there is Stratus, located on the 51st floor of the Prudential Building at View Boston’s observation deck. Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 From June 1 through Sept. 1, Kansas City area residents can purchase discounted $10 tickets that grant access to the main museum, special exhibits and the Liberty Memorial observation deck. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for observation deck

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“Observation deck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/observation%20deck. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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