In the mid-1880s, Chicago pulled off something nobody else had tried before by building a tall, metal-framed office tower called the Home Insurance Building. We’d call that a skyscraper today. It didn ...

One of Bertrand Goldberg’s twin Marina City towers being built in Chicago. When completed in 1968, the towers were the tallest reinforced concrete structures in the world. (Courtesy Geoffrey Goldberg) ...

Texans will soon be able to roam the antique halls of San Antonio's reimagined Tower Life Building. Others will have the honor of calling its neo-gothic-inspired interior home. Roughly three years ...