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Grand Central Terminal - Lower Concourse Archway's Acoustices

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Uploaded by on Mar 22, 2009

An amazing sound phenomenon can be witnessed at Grand Central Terminal. Go downstairs, directly below the Main Concourse to the ramp to the Lower Concourse, down to the area right behind the Clam You'll see a vaulted ceiling between two intersecting corridors. If you and a friend stand in opposite corners with your backs to one another and talk into the corner. You'll be able to carry on a conversation. Amazing! 50 feet from one another!

(Sorry, this video refers to "Grand Central Station," which is a common mistake even among New Yorkers (of which I am one) but "Grand Central Station" is in Chicago. In Manahatta, it's "Terminal." Ah...

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