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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

Monumentous World: The Obscure and Outstanding Modern Monuments in Springfield, Massachusetts

William McKinley Monument, The Puritan, Pynchon Plaza and more

Court Square and the Dr. Seuss Garden are two of the most notable monuments in Springfield, Massachusetts, but there are many other landmarks located throughout the city. With a history that stretches back to the 1600s, many of these pieces are connected to that past but are also tied to the people and events that […]

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Court Square Connects the History of Springfield to the Present

Connecting the Past and Present of Springfield

As the City of Springfield’s only topographical constant since its founding in 1636, Court Square is a notable historic landmark in one of the biggest cities in Massachusetts. Located right next to Springfield’s historic Old First Church, the landmark features numerous monuments that have come to celebrate the history it represents while also defining Court […]

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Mortensen Riverfront Plaza Fulfills a Vision of Creating a Community Park on the Connecticut River

Reconnecting Hartford to the River

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza is the centerpiece of the Riverfront park system which connects Hartford with the Connecticut River. It is defined by the Founders Bridge that links downtown Hartford to the waterfront, where various activities occur on a regular basis. Ranging from concerts to casual strolls along the riverfront, such happenings now take place in […]

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Monumentous World: The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Fairbanks, Alaska

The Alaska Antler Arch, “Il Ponte,” and more

While monuments like Polaris and the Veterans Memorial Site are connected the history and legacy of the Fairbanks community, various other landmarks have been able to draw the attention of audiences all across Alaska and beyond. Many of these pieces are not called out in obvious ways but their connection to that same history and […]

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Golden Heart Plaza Connects the Past and Present Community of Fairbanks

Celebrating Alaskan Events and Culture

The gold-rush history and central location of the city have come to uniquely define Fairbanks, Alaska, as the “Golden Heart City.” This identity has been cultivated in a direct manner at Golden Heart Plaza, which features a large open space for community gatherings as well as multiple landmarks that respresent the history and culture of […]

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The Veterans Memorial Site Honors All Who Served in the U.S. Armed Forces

Increasing the Accessibility and Visibility of Alaska Veterans

Designed to honor the memory of Fairbanks veterans in a more prominent way, The Veterans Memorial Site features numerous sculptures, markers and places to reflect, allowing visitors to experience the site in multiple ways. This combination has provided the city of Fairbanks, Alaska, with a landmark that attracts the attention of audiences from all over […]

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Narragansett Pier Defines the Identity of an Entire Community in Rhode Island

Cultivating the Culture and Community of Naragansett

While Narragansett Pier is officially an unincorporated village in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island, the pier itself means something much more to the surrounding community and region. The physical structure and intangible idea of Narragansett Pier has come to define the identity of the surrounding area in a way that connects it to the […]

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