The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum: Who This Venue Suits
An 1823 building on Chartres Street housing America's first licensed pharmacy, with original mahogany cabinetry, apothecary jars and a walled courtyard.
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We are writing a photographer’s field guide to every wedding venue we would happily work in, city by city. Each guide covers the light, the timing and the frames that work – and says plainly where we are drawing on craft rather than on having shot there.
The Auburn Museum: Field Notes on a Freestanding Spiral Stair
An early nineteenth-century brick mansion on parkland in Natchez, known for a freestanding spiral staircase rising through its hall.
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The Tate House: Who This 1755 House Suits
Built 1755 in the Stroudwater district of Portland, a Georgian house with an unusual clerestory gambrel roof, and an eighteenth-century-style garden.
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The Pirates’ House: Who This Venue Suits
One of the oldest buildings in Savannah, an eighteenth-century seamen's inn near the river, with a warren of small low-ceilinged dining rooms and a cellar.
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The Olmsted: A Photographer Answers Your Questions
A former 1920s school building in Louisville's Highlands, its gymnasium converted into an event hall with a barrel-vaulted ceiling and tall arched windows.
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The Ivy Hotel, Minneapolis: The One Decision That Governs Everything
A Minneapolis hotel housed in a historic building, blending classic character with contemporary design.
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The Summit Club: Working a Private Club at the Top of a Tower
A private club occupying upper floors of a downtown Tulsa tower, with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views across the city and beyond.
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The Rose Theater: A Walk-Through of a 1926 Movie Palace
Opened 1926 in downtown Omaha as the Riviera, an atmospheric movie palace with Spanish-Moorish detailing and a ceiling painted to suggest an open sky.
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The Engineers Club: Building the Shot List at the Garrett Mansion
A private club occupying a historic mansion on Mount Vernon Place, with marble entrance hall, panelled rooms and a substantial staircase overlooking the square.
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The Mary Todd Lincoln House, Lexington: What It Suits, and What It Does Not
A small preserved Lexington townhouse — intimate and specific, and constrained in four real ways.
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