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Capital Views from New Deck

by Debra Bokur

Jul 15, 2018

The Observation Deck © James Jackson

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The Observation Deck © James Jackson

The Observation Deck Exterior © James Jackson

Get a 360-degree perspective of the nation’s capital from newly opened The Observation Deck in Arlington, Virginia. Located on the 31st floor of JBG Smith’s glass CEB Tower at Central Place, the 12,000-square-foot observation space offers more than views: The interactive “Windows into History” exhibit features digital touchscreen displays and directional audio with narrated stories of American history.

Visitors choose from a selection of historical figures offering a variety of perspectives ranging from historic and contemporary issues. Leave with a complimentary photo created via a hologram experience.

The Observation Deck © James Jackson

The Observation Deck © James Jackson

The space also includes an open-air terrace, café and private event space with views of the city skyline and Potomac River. Tickets are available online.

The new tower is managed by Legends, known for One World Observatory at the World Trade Center in New York City and OUE Skyspace in Los Angeles.

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