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Library Square

8 story sections

A public square and park in downtown Salt Lake City, offering potential locations for clues or puzzles within the outdoor escape room experience.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Library Square

    Greetings, scholars and urban explorers. We stand now at Library Square, gazing upon the magnificent Salt Lake City Public Library. …

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  2. 2The Urban Plaza and Civic Connection

    Before we delve into the interior of the library, we must analyze the spatial dynamics of the exterior plaza where we currently stand. This expansive, paved courtyard is the crucial connective tissue that binds the library to the…

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  3. 3The Sweeping Glass Facade

    Position yourself near the base of the library's most iconic feature: the monumental, sweeping glass wall. Look upward. …

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  4. 4The Urban Room and Curved Atrium

    Step through the doors and prepare to have your breath taken away. You have entered the Urban Room, the soaring, multi-story curved atrium that serves as the spectacular central nervous system of the library. …

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  5. 5The Glass Elevators and Vertical Movement

    Direct your attention to the kinetic heart of the atrium: the magnificent, fully transparent glass elevators. These gliding vertical transport chambers are not merely functional necessities; they are a thrilling architectural…

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  6. 6The Cozy Reading Terraces and Stacks

    Having ascended the dramatic heights of the atrium, we must now transition into the quieter, more intimate realms of the library: the stacks and the reading terraces. Notice the immediate shift in the atmospheric quality as you…

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  7. 7The Rooftop Garden

    We conclude our architectural ascent by stepping out onto the crowning jewel of the Salt Lake City Public Library: the spectacular rooftop garden. As you push through the doors, the transition from the climate-controlled interior…

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  8. 8Closing

    As our exploration of Library Square concludes, let us take a final moment to reflect on the profound societal impact of this extraordinary structure. We have traversed an environment where monumental architecture, typically…

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What is Library Square?

Library Square is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates40.7647, -111.8907
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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