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Architecture

January 4, 2021 Architecture, Magazine, People, Q&A

Architect Matt Rinka Finds Virtue in Not Fitting In

Architect Matt Rinka seeks a Milwaukee of today – and tomorrow

October 2, 2019 Architecture, Feature Story, People

This UW-Milwaukee Professor Is a Rising Star in Indigenous Architecture

UW-Milwaukee Architect Chris Cornelious is looking to make a big splash. Will he have to look outside of his own tribe and city to make that happen?

May 17, 2019 Architecture

10 Covered Bridges You Can Still Visit in Wisconsin

A few of these bridges date back to the 1800s, but some are less than 25 years old.

May 7, 2019 Architecture

Historic Status Denied for Marcus Center Chestnut Grove

Milwaukee Common Council agrees with Center management, rejects efforts to preserve the trees.

April 15, 2019 Architecture, Magazine

3 Reasons to Visit House on the Rock, a Neil Gaiman-Approved Tourist Trap

It just made a major television appearance.

April 10, 2019 Architecture, News & Politics, Politics

Former Journal Sentinel critics push to preserve Marcus Center chestnut grove

The Milwaukee Common Council is expected to vote soon on historic designation for the property

March 26, 2019 Architecture

The Thinking Behind the Marcus Center’s Famous Chestnut Grove

In an interview, landscape architect Joe Karr recalls working on the design with Dan Kiley and Harry Weese 50 years ago.

November 29, 2018 Architecture, Business, Magazine

Photos: Take a Peek Inside the New Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons

A look inside Northwestern Mutual’s new tower reveals sunlit flex spaces, free lunch and a heck of a lake view.

November 27, 2018 Architecture, News & Politics

Saving Milwaukee’s Birds, One Window at a Time

Up to a billion birds in the United States each year die from collisions with glass, reports the American Bird Conservancy. Scientists at UW-Milwaukee are working to lower that number.

Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Milwaukee. Photo courtesy of the General Services Administration.
September 14, 2018 Architecture, Events

6 ‘Doors Open’ Spots You Absolutely Have to Visit This Year

History, architecture and Milwaukee fans can come together to explore the old and new structures and institutions of the city for two days of free tours thanks to Historic Milwaukee.

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