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A Vision of Contemplation and Reflection Comes Together at the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

A Contemplative and Idyllic Louisianan Environment

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Monumentous Imagination, Museum, North America, United States

Covering approximately eleven acres outside of the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA), the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden features a diverse collection of sculptures of all types. Featuring dozens of work by contemporary and modern artists, the Sculpture Garden fulfills on a vision associated with enabling visitors to appreciate the beauty of their […]

Lafayette Square Cultivates a Sense of Community for New Orleans

Defining the Heart of the Central Business District

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Monumentous Community, North America, Public Space, United States

As the site for inaugurations, yearly pilgrimages by school bands, jazz concerts and various other events for over two centuries, Lafayette Square has become an essential element of the community in New Orleans, Louisiana. The second oldest square in the city has been able to compel different types of activity and engagement with audiences to […]

The French Quarter Defines the Identity of New Orleans

The Crown Jewel of New Orleans

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Monumentous Identity, North America, Public Space, United States

One of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the French Quarter is the most famous section of New Orleans and is recognized all across the United States. A prime tourist destination that has also attracted the attention of residents with countless activities and events, the French Quarter has been able to […]

Musical Legends Park Imagines and Creates a New Orleans Destination

Embracing the New Orleans Jazz Tradition

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Monumentous Imagination, North America, Sculpture, United States

The tradition of jazz is celebrated in various locations and in many ways across New Orleans, Louisiana. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Café Beignet Bourbon has been able to be part of doing so in a prominent way with the creation of Musical Legends Park, which is dedicated to the preservation of […]

Louis Armstrong Park Celebrates the History and Natural Charm of New Orleans

Celebrating Louis Armstrong and the New Orleans Tradition of Jazz

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Monumentous Vision, North America, Park, United States

Located in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, Louis Armstrong Park is an urban park that honors the jazz great Louis Armstrong. Numerous monuments, landmarks, ponds and open green space have provided residents and visitors with a place to gather and to experience the culture of the city. This combination has fulfilled a vision […]

Congo Square Celebrates the Cultural and History and Legacy of New Orleans

A Place Communities of Multiple Eras to Relax, Congregate and Celebrate

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Monumentous History, North America, Public Space, United States

Situated in the southwest corner of Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans, Louisiana, Congo Square has a history that goes all the way back to the origin of the city. This history has been highlighted and cultivated in a meaningful way to allow it to continue to serve as a meeting place for people who […]

Riverfront Park Fulfills a Vision to Seamlessly Blend Landmarks and Nature for Little Rock

A Source of Little Rock Pride

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Monumentous Vision, North America, Park, United States

Riverfront Park stretches for eleven blocks along the south bank of the Arkansas River in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. The 33-acre park preserves the natural beauty of the area but also contains a variety of landmarks that are all attractions in their own right. By incorporating so many different elements in the same space, Riverfront […]