Thornton Mary—who was better known for his stately Beaux-Arts style—the building today serves as the home of the South ...

There’s a huge difference between professional architectural photographs and those random snapshots of fascinating buildings that caught your eye when you were on vacation in some swanky European ...

Across Illinois, once-bustling river ports and mining towns now sit silent, their fading buildings quietly preserving the stories of a forgotten past.

Some buildings are built to last, while some are not, and some buildings can be considered a work of art. When a beautiful building stands the test of time and remains functional, it is generally fun ...

Over the last 200 years or so, abandoned places in Illinois have undergone a transformation, adopting a more modern character. Rather than earthen mounds and inscrutable clearings, many are the ...