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Sears Tower Skydeck
233 South Wacker Drive, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60606
+1 312 875 9696
site: Sears Tower Skydeck
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  • Ronny Rated: Rating of 3 out of 5

    Sears Tower Skydeck

    Attraction | by Ronny a 40 year old male from Des Moines | Sep 09 '08

    "Visited Sears Tower Skydeck"

    great, but prefer sitting down and having a drink on the 96th floor of the Hancock than paying to take a loop walk on the 110th of the Sears Tower....

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See all of bustling Chicago - head to the Skydeck of the Sears tower and great a spectacular 360 degree view of the city from 1,353 feet (412 meters) above. On a clear day, it's possible to see upwards of 40 miles away thanks to high powered telescopes. Kids will enjoy their own view with a display window that's built for them in mind. Known as the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, the Sears Tower offers an audio tour and museum exhibits for a fun and informative experience for everyone.

Price

Admission $12.95 adults, $9.50 children 3-12, free for children under 3

Credit Cards Accepted

visa,mastercard,amex,discover

Directions

Bus: 1, 7, 126, 146, 151, or 156. Subway/El: Brown, Purple, or Orange line to Quincy, or Red or Blue line to Jackson; then walk a few blocks west

Area

Enter on Jackson Blvd

Hours

May-Sept daily 10am-10pm; Oct-Apr daily 10am-8pm

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