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 Rotary Centennial Nature Center has an elevated observation deck to admire the views and exhibits that teach visitors about the history of Honeymoon Island and nearby Caladesi Island.
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2024
By the third day guests were sharing cigars and coffee on the observation deck and passing out tiaras and maracas for birthdays of fellow passengers.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 May 2024
Entry to the Visitor Center exhibits and observation deck is $10.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
The property is adjacent to the runway and features an observation deck to check out the assortment of airplanes at this nostalgic gem.
—Julie Destefano, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
Even more questionable, however, was the decision to film multiple performances in front of the University of Texas’ Tower at all, where in 1966 a gunman opened fire from its observation deck, killing 14 people.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
Travel by boat to the Anan Estuary and Wildlife Observatory in the Tongass National Forest (Anan Creek has Southeast Alaska’s largest pink salmon run) and climb to the observation deck overlooking cascading waterfalls.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2024
Outdoors, the private and grassy grounds are spotlighted by amenities ranging from an observation deck, to a pool and spa nestled alongside an open-air cabana.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2024
It was originally designed to rise 912 feet and feature an observation deck at the top, although Bedrock scaled back those plans.
—Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2024
Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2024
By the third day guests were sharing cigars and coffee on the observation deck and passing out tiaras and maracas for birthdays of fellow passengers.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 May 2024
Entry to the Visitor Center exhibits and observation deck is $10.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
The property is adjacent to the runway and features an observation deck to check out the assortment of airplanes at this nostalgic gem.
—Julie Destefano, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
Even more questionable, however, was the decision to film multiple performances in front of the University of Texas’ Tower at all, where in 1966 a gunman opened fire from its observation deck, killing 14 people.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
Travel by boat to the Anan Estuary and Wildlife Observatory in the Tongass National Forest (Anan Creek has Southeast Alaska’s largest pink salmon run) and climb to the observation deck overlooking cascading waterfalls.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2024
Outdoors, the private and grassy grounds are spotlighted by amenities ranging from an observation deck, to a pool and spa nestled alongside an open-air cabana.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2024
It was originally designed to rise 912 feet and feature an observation deck at the top, although Bedrock scaled back those plans.
—Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2024
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