The Reno Arch is the most prominent feature of downtown Reno, Nevada. Welcoming guests and residents to the city, the Reno Arch highlights what it can mean to create an icon out of something that would otherwise be mundane or non-existent. Creating an Icon and Motto of Reno Originally installed as part of an expo […]
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Bicentennial Capitol Mall Fulfills a Vision to Connect Audiences with the History and Wonders that Define the Region
Providing visitors with a sense of the history and natural settings that have defined the state, Bicentennial Capitol Mall has become an essential attraction for Nashville, Tennessee. Created as a lasting monument to Tennessee’s Bicentennial Celebration, a vision to enable connection with the different regions and eras that define the entire state has been fulfilled […]
Experiencing History and Legacy at the Tennessee State Capitol
The grounds of the State Capitol in Nashville, Tennessee contain multiple monuments and statues honoring people like Sam Davis and Sgt. Alvin York as well as Presidents Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson. Additionally, the tomb of a President is also located on the Capitol grounds, highlighting what it can mean for a location to celebrate […]
The Music City Walk of Fame Defines a Legacy for Nashville
Created as a tribute to contributors of and for all genres of music, the Music City Walk of Fame has become one of the most notable attractions in Nashville, Tennessee. With Nashville being known as “Music City,” the landmark celebrates a legacy that permeates the region in a way that resonates with both residents and […]
The Tennessee World War II Memorial Enables Connection and Engagement with Audiences of All Types
Honoring all of the Tennesseans who served and made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II, the Tennessee World War II Memorial is one of the most notable features of Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Nashville, Tennessee. Serving as both a memorial of the past as well as a hub for the community in […]
War Memorial Plaza Celebrates a Legacy of Community and Sacrifice
War Memorial Plaza features various statues and monuments that commemorate the sacrifices made by residents of Tennessee in numerous conflicts. Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, the effort to create a space that would celebrate and honor this legacy has enabled residents and visitors across the eras to better understand these sacrifices in a […]
Public Square in Nashville Becomes a Community Hub
Nashville marked 200 years of city government with the creation of Public Square. This urban oasis in front of the courthouse features a walking path, an observation deck, a big lawn for events and various markers that call out the history of the city, highlighting what it can mean to cultivate engagement in a space […]