• Willis Tower, formerly named Sears Tower, is a 108-story, 1451-foot (442 m). The Willis Tower is the tallest building in the United States and the fifth-tallest freestanding structure in the world, as well as the fifth tallest building in the world to the roof.
  • Trump International Hotel and Tower. 92-story structure. 1,389 feet (423 m) including its spire. Completed in 2009.
  • The Magnificent Mile, sometimes referred to as The Mag Mile, is the portion of Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois extending from the Chicago River to Oak Street in the Near North Side community area.
  • Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America, and the only one located entirely within the United States.
  • Alder Planetarium
  • The Aon Center. With 83 floors and a height of 1,136 feet (346 m), it is the third tallest building in Chicago, surpassed in height by the Willis Tower and the Trump International Hotel and Tower.

Sunset from the John Hancock Observatory in Chicago, Illinois, USA - 2010

A view of Chicago's skyline at sunset from the 94th floor of the John Hancock Observatory.

Comments and faves

  1. Spencer Black (29 months ago | reply)

    Amazing shot Dominic! love the orange mist.

  2. mark boucher (29 months ago | reply)

    Photo très claire. C'est vrai que l'orange dans le haut de la photo c'est beau.

  3. BossBob50 - Evolving in Spirit and as Artist (29 months ago | reply)

    this is one kick-*ss shot my friend. whoa

  4. Patrick Matte (29 months ago | reply)

    Belle prise! C'est efficace le mélange bleu/orange.

  5. [~Bryan~] (29 months ago | reply)

    stunning night view.

  6. This photo was invited and added to the SIR HENRY AND CO. group.

  7. Christopher.F Photography (29 months ago | reply)

    Wonderful shot, perfect!

  8. **EDV** (29 months ago | reply)

    may I invite you to post this photo in this group
    .
    Congratulations! As Admin for this Group
    You have been awarded the

    Sin City Structure Award quot;
    Sin City Structure Award

    You are invited to post this photo at
    Sin City by Admin Invite Only Group
    Please Tag Image sincity
    Post 1 photo - Comment 1 Immediately Please
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    New! January Challenge - NIGHT SHOTS! - must show buildings & not just walls
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  9. risamay (29 months ago | reply)

    ★ Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Perfect Escapes Photo Pool, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

  10. d.schroeder77 (25 months ago | reply)

    Fantastic Picture. I love the City Limits Timelapse!

  11. Leo Photography (24 months ago | reply)

    Espectacular, awesome, bella !!

  12. Blccdy (22 months ago | reply)

    I need a High Res Version of it! Plz! Wallpaper! :)

  13. edrphotography (22 months ago | reply)

    really like your stills. but your time-lapse vids are the most amazing of all!

  14. eleven12design (21 months ago | reply)

    One of my new favorite photos! I can't wait to get out there and see the view from the observatory.

  15. Kombizz (20 months ago | reply)

    nice one

  16. @JoelSettecase (19 months ago | reply)

    Cool shot. Here's one from a little further out. THIS IS NOT A BIKE PATH!

  17. This photo was invited and added to the Out Of Chicago group.

  18. Neil Hobbs (15 months ago | reply)

    That is one superb nightshot, love it!

  19. AviationPhoto.ch (15 months ago | reply)

    just saw your timelapse video - absolutely amazing!!!

  20. This photo was invited and added to the Wonderful photos for the world Pls post 1-comment 3 group.

  21. mhanank (11 months ago | reply)

    stunning shot!

  22. + Rainbow + (4 months ago | reply)

    love the view :X

  23. This photo was invited and added to the Urban landscapes & graphics. group.

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