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A Tour of Scotland – Part 1

June 27th 2019

Tag along with Alli Hora on a three-part tour of Scotland as she explores Glengorm Castle, quaint fishing villages and takes in ocean views from Isle of Mull.

Discovering Greece

May 29th 2019

Allowing Google Flights to choose his next adventure, Connor Bingham and his wife set off to discover the ruins in Athens, Greece and islands of the Aegean Sea.

A Taste of Italy in Chattanooga

January 22nd 2019

On a weekend adventure with his family, Paul Haislmaier stumbled upon the unexpected while exploring Chattanooga: A city block with the “atmosfera” of Italy.

Lessons at Greystone ~ Beverly Hills

December 28th 2018

In town to teach a class for the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Chris Eiland took in the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills,  listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

A Halloween Exclusive

October 30th 2018

This Halloween, consider this: Traditional neighborhood design promotes a higher quality of life, including physical health, economic and social opportunities, and more candy.

Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House

September 12th 2018

On assignment in New York, Rene Salas indulged his love of classical architecture by visiting some notable structures, starting with this early 1900s Beaux Arts landmark in lower Manhattan.

Domme, France

July 5th 2018

In a region known for its prehistoric cave paintings, Paul Knight stays above ground to explore the medieval villages of the Dordogne in France.

Home to St. Louis ~ Part 3

May 18th 2018

We conclude our tour of St. Louis in a 79-acre urban oasis.  The nation’s oldest in continuous operation, the Missouri Botanical Garden is also a National Historic Landmark.

Home to St. Louis ~ Part 2

April 11th 2018

We continue following Becky Sigman as she takes us on a three-part tour of St. Louis.  This itinerary includes a stroll through the Lafayette Square Historic District.

Home to St. Louis ~ Part 1

February 5th 2018

Becky Sigman takes us on a three-part tour of her hometown, with a look at some of the distinct historic neighborhoods of St. Louis, starting in Compton Heights.

Revisiting Chicago

December 5th 2017

Becky Sigman stopped by a few of her “favorite haunts” while visiting friends in Chicago. In this blog post we tag along with her to see what architectural treasures caught her eye.

The Borough of Princeton

November 15th 2017

While in New York not long ago, our explorer Paul Knight made a side trip to the Princeton University campus and part of downtown Princeton known as Palmer Square.

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