Residing in the northeast segment of Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, McGovern Centennial Gardens has transformed what was a forgotten section of the park to better fulfill the original vision for the space. Featuring a pavilion, numerous individual gardens and a stunning view of the landscape, it showcases what it can mean to transform a […]
Category: Monumentous Vision
A Vision to Honor the Legacy of Houston’s Role in the Moon Landing Defines Tranquillity Park
Located in Downtown Houston, Texas, Tranquillity Park is named after the Sea of Tranquility on the Moon, which is where astronauts landed during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 that was controlled from Houston. This connection to such a historic event for the city and all of humanity highlights what it can mean for an […]
Waterwall Park Defines a Development Vision of Community Connection
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park has become one of the most distinct landmarks in Houston, Texas. The Waterwall itself was built as an architectural amenity to the adjacent commercial tower but the entire space has become an essential element of the area, attracting attention and activity in a way that has created a positive impact […]
North Boulevard Town Square Fulfills a Vision for Transforming a Disjoined Space into a Community Hub
Linking multiple areas of the city, North Boulevard Town Square has become the social and cultural heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Featuring a variety of distinct areas as well as an identifiable icon, North Boulevard Town Square showcases what it can mean to fulfill a vision related to transforming a featureless section of a city […]
Lincoln Park Defines a Vision for the “City Beautiful” of Newark
One of Newark’s three colonial parks, Lincoln Park is connected to the history of the city in a profound manner. Named for President Lincoln, the park in Newark, New Jersey, fulfills a vision of connection and engagement for the community that has changed and evolved over the eras for the benefit of everyone. Connected to […]
The Torch of Friendship Fulfills a Vision of Connection Across Nations and History
Celebrating the immigration and friendship between Florida and various nations, the Circle of Friendship is part of Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida. Featuring an everlasting flame designed to be a welcoming beacon for visitors and immigrants, the monument has fulfilled a vision around cultivating and connecting people and nations across space and time. Connecting with […]
The Ronald Reagan Equestrian Monument Fulfills a Vision of Engagement for Tropical Park
Designed to pay tribute to President Ronald Reagan’s political career and his personal passion, the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Monument has come to define Tropical Park in Miami, Florida. By connecting to the original vision for the park and site, the monument highlights how many different ways a landmark can connect with audiences to cultivate activity […]