Monthly Archive: March 2016

The Constitution Bridge in Venice, Italy was designed by Santiago Calatreva and installed in 2008. The bridge is an arched truss bridge, which means that the load-bearing support system consists of connected elements that...

The Devon Boat house is a 33,000 s.q. located on the Oklahoma river just south of downtown OKC. The boathouse is home to Oklahoma City University’s rowing and canoe/kayak teams and OKC National High...

Santiago Calatreva was chosen to design the Zubizuri in Bilbao, Spain. It is a footbridge consisting of a curved glass walkway suspended by steel cables. Although beautiful, Calatreva has undergone much criticism for this...

Santiago Calatreva designed the World Trade Center Transportation Hub after the World Trade Center was rebuilt. It has a neofuturistic style, and Calatreva designed it to resemble a bird being released from a child’s...

So this past summer my wife, mother-in-law, and I went to D.C. for vacation for about a week. I am extremely intrigued (as I feel like everyone should be) about our nation’s history, so...

The Lotus Building is located in the Wujin District, one of districts under the jurisdiction of Changzhou in Jiangsu province of the People’s Republic of China. The Lotus Building and the 370000 square foot “People’s Park”...

This is the Little Chapel in the Woods that O’Neil Ford designed in the late 1930s in Denton, Texas. It’s a lovely chapel on the campus of Texas Womans University, dedicated to Elenor Roosevelt. The...

Trump tower had an effect on me during my trip to Chicago some years ago. I remember being on a boat floating up the Chicago River and seeing such a huge shiny building looming...

The Ford Building is located in downtown Detroit, Michigan and was constructed from 1907 to 1909 by the architect, Daniel Burnham. It was constructed from steel support and was one of the first to...

This interesting building designed by famous architect Frank Gehry has a very unique design. This building is located in Las Vegas, just off the strip. This center is one of the leaders in research...