Indianapolis Zoo: Reading a Day From Open Grounds to Underwater Glass
A zoo within White River State Park in Indianapolis, with open grounds, planted areas and an underwater viewing gallery.
The Henry Doorly Zoo: A Photographer Answers Your Questions
Omaha's zoo, home to the Desert Dome — one of the world's largest indoor deserts under a geodesic dome — and the Lied Jungle indoor rainforest.
The Alexander: Photographing a Hotel That Is Also a Gallery
A contemporary hotel in downtown Indianapolis with commissioned artworks through its public spaces and event rooms.
Fairmont Copley Plaza: The Technical Side of a Grand Ballroom
Opened 1912 on Copley Square, a Henry Janeway Hardenbergh grand hotel with gilded ballrooms, a trompe-l'oeil lobby ceiling and no daylight where it counts.
The Union Station Hotel: Photographing a Barrel-Vaulted Grand Hall
Opened 1894 as a railway terminal, now a hotel, with a Grand Hall under a 65-foot barrel vault carrying mosaic, gold leaf and a projected light show.
McMenamins Kennedy School: Field Notes for a Wedding Photographer
A 1915 schoolhouse in Northeast Portland turned hotel, bar and event space. Enormous character, tungsten light everywhere, and painted walls that will colour-cast your skin tones.
The Cabildo: Building the Shot List on Jackson Square
Completed 1799 on Jackson Square, the Spanish colonial seat of government where the Louisiana Purchase transfer was signed, now a Louisiana State Museum.
The Press Hotel: A Walk-Through of a Converted Newspaper Building
The former Portland Press Herald headquarters in downtown Portland, Maine, converted into a design hotel with newspaper-themed interiors and period detailing.
The Belvedere: The Technical Side of a 1903 Grand Hotel
Opened 1903 in Mount Vernon, a Beaux-Arts grand hotel with ornate ballrooms, a famous mirrored room and a thirteenth-floor rooftop over Baltimore.
The Omaha Design Center: Who This Industrial Venue Suits
A converted early twentieth-century industrial building in north downtown Omaha, with exposed brick, heavy timber, large windows and open floor plates.