The Golden Driller was intended to be a temporary attraction but was instead been transformed into a permeant fixture for Tulsa, Oklahoma. One of the tallest statues in the United States, the monument has become an icon of Tulsa and for the entire state of Oklahoma in ways that continue to benefit stakeholders and the […]
Category: Monumentous Monuments
The National Merchant Marine Memorial Becomes a Monument of Rotterdam
The National Merchant Marine Memorial dominates the Boompjeskade, near the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. Called ‘De Boeg‘ (The Bow) by many in the community, the monument honors all Dutch seamen who died during World War II in a way that physically resonates across the space while also making a major impact on the hearts and […]
The Monumentous Singing Tower Defines Bok Tower Gardens
While Bok Tower Garden features a variety of experiences, the Singing Tower is what drove and enabled this impact in a profound manner. Referred to as America’s Taj Mahal, this incredible landmark showcases how a monument can compel interest and activity in ways that resonate across space and time. Creating “America’s Taj Mahal” Born in […]
The Four Corners Monument Creates a Landmark Out of a Mapping Anomaly
The Four Corners Monument marks the location where the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah meet. The only quadripoint in the United States, what is little more than a mapping anomaly has become a landmark for the region and country, highlighting how something random and formless can become a defined attraction. From Marker […]
The Oculus Becomes an Architectural and Inspirational Icon for New York City
Serving over a million people every week, the Oculus station house is home to 12 subway lines and the World Trade Center Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) station in New York City. As one of the largest transportation hubs in the city, the location would always be a popular one, making the effort to transform it […]
The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World Becomes a Monument to Freedom and an Icon of the United States
Recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World monument has become one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Best known simply as the Statue of Liberty, the colossal sculpture is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, welcoming audiences across […]
Pegasus and Dragon Becomes an Essential Attraction for Gulfstream Park
A huge statue of the mythological figure Pegasus is shown slaying a dragon at the Gulfstream Park racetrack and casino in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Mentioned as the largest bronze equine statue in the world, the Pegasus and Dragon monument has become a landmark that has been able to brand the city and Gulfstream Park, cultivating […]