On display in one of the concourses of the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska, the Ted Stevens Statue allows visitors to engage with the legacy of one of the region’s most impactful politicians. Doing so has provided residents and visitors with a means of connection to this legacy in a way that […]
Category: North America
The William H. Seward Monument Enables Experiences for Residents and Visitors
The William H. Seward Monument is a small but prominent feature in Seward, Alaska. Honoring the person who helped enable the modern community as well as the entire state, the piece highlights what it can mean for a monument to enables connection with individuals, for entire communities and across eras. “A Generation to Find Out” […]
Modern Monuments: “Circle Hook” Becomes a New Landmark for Homer
Created in 2015, “Circle Hook” has been referred to as a “new landmark” for the city of Homer, Alaska. The sculpture is in the form of a Halibut hook, directly connecting to the culture and economy that defines the city of Homer “the halibut capital of the world.” However, that is just part of the […]
The Nevada State Capitol Complex Celebrates a Legacy for Carson City
The Nevada State Capitol Complex resides in the heart of Carson City, Nevada. Featuring a variety of landmarks set amidst the State Capitol, Legislative Building, Supreme Court, and State Library and Archives, this collective landmark highlights what it can mean to transform an otherwise empty administrative center into space that celebrates the legacy of an […]
The Rotary Sculpture Garden at Bicentennial Park Celebrates the Reno Community
Running right alongside the Truckee River, the Rotary Sculpture Garden at Bicentennial Park is one of the most distinct features of downtown Reno, Nevada. Featuring sculptures and monuments from a variety of artists, the Sculpture Garden has provided an identity to an area that would otherwise be empty, highlighting what kind of engagement can be […]
Geiger Lookout Point Transforms an Otherwise Empty Stretch of Highway
Geiger Lookout Point resides off to the side of an especially curvy section of state route 341, located just outside of the Virginia Foothills in Reno, Nevada. Providing a breathtaking look at the surrounding mountains, the features of Geiger Lookout Point have transformed what would otherwise be an empty stretch of highway into something much […]
The History and Legacy of an Era is Preserved Across the Virginia City Historic District
Audiences are compelled to step back in time with a visit to Virginia City, Nevada. This former mining town was one of the most important frontier boomtowns of the American West in the late 19th century. This history has been preserved all across the Virginia City Historic District, highlighting what it can mean to create […]