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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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.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025
There’s also the obligatory stop at Osaka Castle, perhaps the city’s main cultural attraction, which offers fantastic views of the city from the rooftop observation deck.
—John Wogan, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Footage from the observation deck taken on Friday, March 7, showed crew members at the summit being blown around by the gusty winds while sitting on the ground.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
More iconic ways to celebrate New Years in New York City include sipping champagne 100 stories above Manhattan from the cantilevered observation deck at Edge, embarking on a fireworks cruise, or enjoying a light show along an illuminated trail underneath the moonlight at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens.
—Brittany Anas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025
There’s also the obligatory stop at Osaka Castle, perhaps the city’s main cultural attraction, which offers fantastic views of the city from the rooftop observation deck.
—John Wogan, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Footage from the observation deck taken on Friday, March 7, showed crew members at the summit being blown around by the gusty winds while sitting on the ground.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
More iconic ways to celebrate New Years in New York City include sipping champagne 100 stories above Manhattan from the cantilevered observation deck at Edge, embarking on a fireworks cruise, or enjoying a light show along an illuminated trail underneath the moonlight at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens.
—Brittany Anas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Observation deck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/observation%20deck. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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