The art or science of planning and building structures. Sites and categories may include, but not limited to:
Academic Departments
Architectural Photographers
Architectural practices, companies and firms Organizations, including trade associations, preservation societies, and special interest groups. Periods and Styles, including Googie and Prairie styles
The uniquely American roadside consisting of diners, drive-ins, motels, and Main Street USA, in addition to vernacular architecture.
Building types, such as lighthouses and skyscrapers.
Essays and projects by a group of US architecture students, including The American Dream Reconsidered and A Cultural Centre for Harlem. www.negativedesign.net
A leading non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable building design and construction. Developers of the LEED building rating system. www.usgbc.org
Nonprofit educational organization, based at the Octagon Museum, Washington. Grants and scholarships, education and programs, the Mayors' Institute on City Design. www.archfoundation.org