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- A great kids book about cities and planning
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Tag Archives: heritage
Tallest city halls in the USA and Canada
Listed below are the tallest city halls in the United States and Canada. A minimum height of 120 feet was required for inclusion on this list. Any additions, suggestions, or corrections are most welcome. With a 2020 population of roughly … Continue reading
Posted in adaptive reuse, architecture, art, Canada, cities, civics, culture, downtown, engineering, government, historic preservation, history, land use, landscape architecture, placemaking, planning, skylines, skyscrapers, spatial design, Statistics, tourism, Travel, urban design, urban planning, zoning
Tagged architecture, cities, city hall, government, heritage, history, land use, planning, public buildings, skyscrapers, towers, travel
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Ethnic/Cultural heritage-themed towns in the USA
The table below identifies those actual cities and towns across the United States that have an ethnic or cultural theme for promoting tourism, branding, and/or celebrating local pride, based on their unique local heritage. In many cases the theme is … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, architecture, art, branding, cities, civics, culture, economic development, entertainment, fun, geography, historic preservation, history, immigration, infrastructure, land use, marketing, place names, placemaking, planning, revitalization, third places, toponymy, tourism, Trade, Travel, urban design, urban planning, zoning
Tagged culture, ethnicity, heritage, heritage themed towns, history, thematic towns, tourist towns
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Passing of the family torch
Today would have been my mother’s 88th birthday. She passed away last September after a long and difficult bout with Alzheimer’s. While I miss her, my father, and my stepfather very much, probably the hardest reality to contend with since her … Continue reading
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