Building Types

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - The Empire State Building. Official site for facts, history, business directory, and a kids section with a printable coloring book.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Hudson River Valley Lighthouses. Information from the Hudson River Lighthouse Coalition includes descriptions of the Little Red Lighthouse at Fort Washington Park in Manhattan, among others.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society. Provides lighthouse history, photo gallery and information on group tours, tower tours, school groups, weddings, volunteering and membership.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - BeyondDC.com. Information on the cities and skyscrapers of the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Long Island's Lighthouses. Photos, history and information on events and preservation efforts of the Long Island chapter of the U.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Patrick's Highrise Page. Patrick Buijs provides many pictures of skyscrapers in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, The Hague and other Dutch cities, with commentary on them.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Erwin's City Pages. Erwin Blezer presents photographs of highrises in Frankfurt, Rotterdam, Paris and Essen.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Frankfurt Skyscrapers. List of skyscrapers in this German city, with heights and dates of construction.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Michigan Lighthouse Project. Preservation organization established by governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations.

The Lighthouse Society is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse, located at the tip of Michigan's thumb on Lake Huron. The lighthouse is also the home of the Thumb Underwater Bottomland Preserve Museum.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - The Uptown Theatre. History of the landmark building in Chicago which opened in 1921, designed by architects Rapp and Rapp for the Balaban and Katz Corporation.

Arts, Architecture, History, Building Types - Grand Vision Foundation. A non-profit organization to preserve and promote the Warner Grand Theater, an Art Deco movie palace in San Pedro, California.