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Great campuses designed by Frederick Law Olmstead or his partners Some of the most picturesque college campuses in the United States were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted or his partners. Find information, resources, and commentary on great campuses by Olmsted.
Chicago's West Side City and suburban statistics & profiles, and tours (live and virtual) of neighborhoods on Chicago's West Side, including Pilsen, University Village, Little Italy, Bucktown, Greektown, and Wicker Park.
Civil Engineering Universities in USA - page 3 of 4 List of universities in the USA with Civil Engineering degree programs
Downtown Chicago: Museums (D - M) Guides on what to see downtown Chicago. And tours galore! - on foot, on a trolley or on the water, from your About.com Guide
Medieval Art and Artists Sites on medieval and Renaissance artwork and the artists that produced it.
Inland Architecture: Subterranean Essays on Moral Order and Formal Order in Chicago. - Review - book review Inland Architecture: Subterranean Essays on Moral Order and Formal Order in Chicago. By Phillip Bess. Interalia/Design Books, 158 pp., $19.95 paperback....(Continue Reading) Less or more Miesian? In the midst of Chicago's famed I.I.T. campus, new buildings by Rem Koolhaas and Helmut Jahn offer radically diverse responses to The Illinois Institute of Technology's chief claim to architectural fame rests with Mies van der Rohe, who was responsible for the plan of the Chicago ......(Continue Reading)Concertina: intelligent and amusing, Peter Elliott architecture's project for the Victoria University law school makes a fine contribution to the city. Sullivanesque: Urban Architecture and Ornamentation. By Ronald E. Schmitt (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2002. Pp. x, 350. 156 photographs ......(Continue Reading)Concertina: intelligent and amusing, Peter Elliott architecture's project for the Victoria University law school makes a fine contribution to the city. Chicago is known for many things: the Hancock Building, the Cubs, Oprah, to name a few. And when it comes to art, the Windy City arguably has the best ......(Continue Reading)Sullivanesque: Urban Architecture and Ornamentation/The Chicago Auditorium Building: Adler and Sullivan's Architecture and the City Global Chicago Charles Madigan, editor University of Illinois Press 1325 South Oak Street Champaign, IL 61820-6975 www.press.uillinois.edu ......(Continue Reading)
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