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AIA’s ArCH Tour: 3rd Ward Bicycle Tour 10:00 am
AIA’s ArCH Tour: 3rd Ward Bicycle Tour @ HCC Central Campus Sign
Feb 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
This bicycle tour explores the Historic Third Ward and surrounding areas including Houston Community College, Emancipation Park, Project Row Houses, Dowling Street, the Negro Hospital, later Riverside General Hospital, the Buffalo Soldiers Museum, and Texas Southern University. The tour is a dynamic discussion of the neighborhood’s character, history and future in the center of Houston featuring notable local architects such...
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AIA’s ArCH Walking Tour: Texas Medical Center 10:00 am
AIA’s ArCH Walking Tour: Texas Medical Center @ John P McGovern Commons Building
Feb 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Texas Medical Center is the largest medical center in the world. Equivalent to the 12th largest business district in the United States, TMC has over 33.8 million square feet of patient care, education, and research space. 160,000+ individuals visit the Texas Medical Center each day with more than 6 million patients treated annually. The 1000+ acres is approximately the...
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AIA’s ArCH Walking Tour: Houston Museum District 10:00 am
AIA’s ArCH Walking Tour: Houston Museum District @ MFAH Cullen Sculpture Garden
Feb 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Houston Museum District is one of the few areas in the country with such a dense population of museums, public art, contemporary architecture, and landscape design. On this 2-hour walking tour you will experience the quintessential Modernism of Mies van der Rohe, the structuralist view point of Gunnar Birkerts, the simplicity and craft of Isamu Noguchi, and the first...
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AIA’s ArCH Walking Tour: Montrose 10:00 am
AIA’s ArCH Walking Tour: Montrose @ Menil Collection Bookstore
Feb 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Montrose is one of the most diverse and interesting neighborhoods in Houston with some of the city’s best architecture including spectacular mansions, charming bungalows, the campus of the University of St. Thomas, Rothko Chapel, and the Menil Collection. ArCH tour guides will present an overview of the architectural and social history of the area and offer guests a look inside...
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