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News Source: Washington Post
| 5 months ago
Children stand on an enclosed ledge, which extends four feet from the building, 1,353 feet (and 103 floors) above the ground. Four such ledges, attache to the Skydeck observation area of the Sears Towers, open to the public today. (Frank Polich --...
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News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| 5 months ago
Gingerly at first, fearlessly after a time, I stood on the glass floor of the new attraction on the Sears Tower Skydeck. It promises patrons the sense of standing in space, free to admire the unobstructed view of a city 1,353 feet straight below...
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News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 5 months ago
Reporters check out the new "Ledge" at Sears Tower (Jose M...For those who can stand heights, the new "Ledge" that will allow visitors to the Sears Tower Skydeck to look straight down 1,353 feet opens Thursday at 9 a.m. The Ledge--actually enclosed...
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News Source: Fox News
| 5 months ago
Visitors to the Sears Tower's new glass balconies all seem to agree: The first step is the hardest. "It's like walking on ice," said Margaret Kemp, of Bishop, Calif., who said her heart was still pounding even after stepping away from the balcony. "...
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News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| 5 months ago
Sears Tower opened the curtains today on its new Skydeck attraction called the Ledge, glass bays that give visitors a straight look down 103 floors. The attraction is the topper of a multi-million dollar renovation of the Skydeck experience on the...
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News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 5 months ago
The Sears Tower is pictured in Chicago, Wednesday, June, 24, 2009. A visitor takes a photograph from the observation deck in the Sears Tower in Chicago, Wednesday, June, 24, 2009. This architectural rendering released by Adrian Smith & Gordon Gill...
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News Source: Rocky Mount Telegram
| 5 months ago
The Sears Tower is offering a new way to push your fear of heights right over the edge. A glass ledge, actually, suspended from the building's 103rd floor Skydeck. "The Ledge" is the nickname given to a set of glass balconies that open to the public...
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News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 5 months ago
An artist's rendering of the "Ledge" at the Sears Tower Skydeck. For those who can stand heights, the new "Ledge" that will allow visitors to the Sears Tower Skydeck to look straight down 1,353 feet opens Thursday at 9 a.m.
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News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| 5 months ago
Sun-Times Columnist The Sears Tower Skydeck opens its lure for thrill-seekers Thursday. It's called the Ledge and it gives the illusion of standing on air a few feet outside the building, 103 stories off the ground. It could put the Skydeck on the...