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The Grand Targhee Resort, Alta: Suits and Does Not Suit
Wyoming
The Grand Targhee Resort, Alta: Suits and Does Not Suit

A resort on the western slope of the Tetons — which means the peaks are lit at sunset rather than backlit.

September 4, 2020
The Hard Rock Casino, Biloxi: Field Notes, Problem and Solution
Biloxi, MS , Mississippi
The Hard Rock Casino, Biloxi: Field Notes, Problem and Solution

A beachfront casino resort — a building deliberately designed to have no daylight and no clocks in it.

September 1, 2020
The Biloxi Lighthouse, Biloxi: One Frame, and How It Is Made
Biloxi, MS , Mississippi
The Biloxi Lighthouse, Biloxi: One Frame, and How It Is Made

An 1848 cast-iron lighthouse marooned in a highway median — and one frame that turns the traffic into an asset.

August 29, 2020
The Beauvoir, Biloxi: A Walk Through the Building
Biloxi, MS , Mississippi
The Beauvoir, Biloxi: A Walk Through the Building

An 1850s raised Gulf Coast cottage with deep galleries and live oaks — and a site whose history has to be decided about before it is booked.

August 26, 2020
The Tybee Island Lighthouse, Tybee Island: A Walk Through the Station
Georgia
The Tybee Island Lighthouse, Tybee Island: A Walk Through the Station

A complete light station on a barrier island — tower, cottages, outbuildings, and a beach where the tide runs out for a very long way.

August 23, 2020
The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum, Pooler: The Problem, and Four Ways Out of It
Georgia
The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum, Pooler: The Problem, and Four Ways Out of It

An air force museum near Savannah with a bomber in a dark hall, a stained-glass chapel and memorial gardens.

August 20, 2020
The Bond Ballroom, Hartford: One Frame, and How It Is Made
Connecticut , Hartford, CT
The Bond Ballroom, Hartford: One Frame, and How It Is Made

A restored 1913 hotel ballroom — a single decorated volume, and one frame that shows the whole of it.

July 30, 2020
The Hartford Club, Hartford: Suits and Does Not Suit
Connecticut , Hartford, CT
The Hartford Club, Hartford: Suits and Does Not Suit

A private club in a Georgian Revival building — a sequence of panelled rooms rather than one large hall.

July 27, 2020
The Society Room, Hartford: The One Decision That Governs Everything
Connecticut , Hartford, CT
The Society Room, Hartford: The One Decision That Governs Everything

A former banking hall with a domed painted ceiling — and one decision that shapes every frame in it.

July 24, 2020
The Silverado Resort, Napa: A Walk Through the Property
California , Napa, CA
The Silverado Resort, Napa: A Walk Through the Property

A golf resort built around an 1870s mansion — a period house with several hundred acres of open ground behind it.

July 21, 2020
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