The 1916 Blackstone Hotel on Farnam Street in Omaha, restored and reopened as the Kimpton Cottonwood, with a grand ballroom and period detailing.
An 1889 Mount Vernon mansion, now a small luxury hotel with a conservatory and walled courtyard garden. Intimate scale, real daylight, and a garden that rain cannot spoil.
On Museum Hill above Santa Fe, holding the largest collection of international folk art in the world, including the famously dense Girard Wing installation.
A historic Minneapolis mansion with a main ballroom of intricate woodwork and richly decorated interiors.
A mid-nineteenth-century Greek Revival mansion in central Natchez, with crystal chandeliers and ornate plaster ceiling medallions.
Built in 1884 to house a cyclorama painting of the Battle of Gettysburg, now a vast domed event room in Boston's South End with a central oculus.
In Forest Park, with the 1904 World's Fair Flight Cage among its structures. Free to enter, heavily visited, and unlike any other kind of venue.
A 1913 Masonic lodge in downtown Asheville, with ceremonial rooms, decorative plasterwork and a ballroom, now used for events.
An early-1900s Minneapolis mansion, with a formal grandeur rarely found in contemporary venues.
A private athletic club founded in 1891, beside Providence Park in Portland's West End. Polished, spacious and private — with the constraints that private clubs bring.