Civic Facilities
National Corvette Museum
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Client: Turner Construction Company
Designer: L and A, Inc.
Quickfact: 65-foot tall truncated cone
Adjacent to GM's Corvette assembly plant, this 69,000 sq ft museum showcases the history of the iconic American muscle car. The truncated cone design of the main pavilion with its 11-story spire forms an unmistakable landmark for the residents of Bowling Green and Corvette enthusiasts alike. (Photo courtesy of Bob and Peg Reynolds.)
Bowling Green Ballpark
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Client: Alliance Corporation
Designer: Haris Engineering, Inc.
Quickfact: 350 ton galvanized structure
We were honored to take part in constructing a new home for the Bowling Green Hot Rods, a Class A team in the Midwest League. This ultra-modern facility was a "home run" in Bowling Green's game for urban revitalization, serving up fantastic baseball, hot dogs, popcorn and ice cream. (Photos courtesy of Kenny Coots.)
The Wharf Amphitheater
Location: Gulf Shores, AL
Client: Parkes Construction
Designer: Walter P. Moore
Quickfact: 10,000 seat amphitheater
The Wharf is Gulf Shores' premier entertainment and hospitality complex, and this 10,000 seat performance venue is at the center of all the action. We worked night and day to deliver on time, and Hank Williams, Jr. performed the first show as planned on Memorial Day 2006.