Find The Missing High-rise
One of Raleigh’s most unique high-rise structures is obscured or otherwise not visible in the photo above. Do you know which one?
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02/17/2010
The Clarion (formerlly the Holiday Inn) Hotel!
02/17/2010
the wilmont
02/17/2010
I agree with JZ. Gotta be the Clarion.
02/17/2010
Going with the Clarion as well.
02/17/2010
Progress II is missing, hidden behind Wachovia and RBC Plaza as well as the Clarion.
02/17/2010
JZ, along with Chris and bmcclain got it right with the Clarion.
CX gets bonus points for pointing out Progress II.
03/12/2010
It’s a bummer that you can hardly ever see Progress II with it’s subtly art deco design. When I had an office there, I was always disappointed that I could never point out my building because it was always obscured, or (from the East side of town) blended in so much with it’s grey skin.