{"id":434,"date":"2025-09-26T23:15:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T20:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/en\/?p=434"},"modified":"2025-09-27T18:58:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T15:58:13","slug":"chicago-rooftop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/en\/chicago-rooftop\/","title":{"rendered":"Skydeck VS 360 Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-434\" data-postid=\"434\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-434 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-css_id=\"x20a444\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth_row_container tb_x20a444 tb_first tf_w\">\n            <span  class=\"builder_row_cover tf_abs\" data-lazy=\"1\"><\/span>            <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_ncs1444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_nfu0444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Skydeck VS 360 Chicago<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_3qtw444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-906\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/new_logo_white.png\" alt=\"Aleks blog\" width=\"107\" height=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_cuwr444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_h77g444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_wuqj444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>I don\u2019t have a drone, so I have to do it the old-fashioned way\u2014finding the highest accessible observation decks in each city.<\/p>\n<p>In Chicago, there are two\u2014Skydeck Chicago and 360 Chicago. I couldn\u2019t resist the little pleasure of seeing the city from both. To get different perspectives, I visited the decks at different times of day\u2014once during the day and once at sunset. I recommend doing the same.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry for the photo quality\u2014all shots were taken through windows, and it was cloudy during the day, with the top of the skyscraper slightly in the clouds.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_9l7o444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_m12t444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_gwq1444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22915 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-127.jpg\" alt=\"\u0427\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0433\u043e \u0441\u043c\u043e\u0442\u0440\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435 \u043f\u043b\u043e\u0449\u0430\u0434\u043a\u0438\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_m86x444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_whbm444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_h75o444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>360 Chicago<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Located on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center.<\/li>\n<li>Height: about 305 meters.<\/li>\n<li>Price: from $30, skip-the-line tickets available <a href=\"https:\/\/viator.tpx.lu\/xg8iAzxS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>What you can see<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Panoramic views of the northern part of the city, including the famous Chicago waterfront and Lake Michigan.<\/li>\n<li>Views of Michigan Avenue, Oak Street Beach, and historic neighborhoods like the Gold Coast.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The observation deck features an attraction called \u201cTILT\u201d \u2013 a glass structure that tilts outward, giving you the sensation of literally \u201changing\u201d over the street.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_x8lm444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_vpy0444 first\">\n                    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src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-14.jpg\" alt=\"360 Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22923 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-15.jpg\" alt=\"360 Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22924 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-8.jpg\" alt=\"360 Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_0fbf444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_j9qz444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_f0l8444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>Skydeck Chicago<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Located on the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower.<\/li>\n<li>Height: about 412 meters.<\/li>\n<li>Price: from $40, tickets available <a href=\"https:\/\/viator.tpx.lu\/qj0SVWTS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>What you can see<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Panoramic views of Chicago and Lake Michigan; on clear days, visibility reportedly extends across four states.<\/li>\n<li>Views of the southern and western parts of Chicago, as well as the surrounding suburbs.<\/li>\n<li>From this observation deck, you can also see the John Hancock building.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Here visitors have a different attraction\u2014\u201cThe Ledge\u201d \u2013 glass boxes that extend 1.5 meters beyond the building, allowing you to look straight down at the city from a dizzying height.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_bzwo444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_6xv2444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ofs8444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22934 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-120.jpg\" alt=\"Skydeck Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22933 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aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-112.jpg\" alt=\"Skydeck Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22928 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-126.jpg\" alt=\"Skydeck Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22927 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-124.jpg\" alt=\"Skydeck Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22926 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-123.jpg\" alt=\"Skydeck Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22925 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aleksblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/usa15-chicago-121.jpg\" alt=\"Skydeck Chicago\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\"><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_eliz444 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_jlwe444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_sabq444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>Which is better<\/h2>\n<p>I enjoyed both, but\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Skydeck Chicago in the Willis Tower is generally more popular. That\u2019s because the Willis Tower (formerly known as the Sears Tower) was the tallest building in the world from its completion in 1973 until 1998. Its height is 442 meters (527 meters including the spire).<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Willis Tower is the second tallest building in the United States (after One World Trade Center) and the twenty-third tallest in the world. The top spots are dominated by skyscrapers in the Middle East (UAE) and Asia (Malaysia, China).<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_nilh443 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_e0n4444 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_r9cn444   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><script async src=\"https:\/\/tpwdgt.com\/content?currency=usd&#038;trs=131991&#038;shmarker=85813.ablogen&#038;powered_by=false&#038;locale=en&#038;destination=673&#038;lowest_price=&#038;highest_price=&#038;min_lines=5&#038;color_button=%23346A6C&#038;promo_id=5850&#038;campaign_id=47\" 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