 view gallery |   Petronas Tower Two - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
in Skyscrapers Tower Two of the Petronas Towers, the world's tallest twin towers posted by:  geobwong2k location: Malaysia date approved: 12/5/2007 last visited: 12/16/2009 |
 view gallery | Petronas Tower One - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in Skyscrapers Tower One of the Petronas Towers, the world's tallest twin towers posted by: geobwong2k location: Malaysia date approved: 12/3/2007 last visited: 1/24/2008 |
 view gallery | Huntington Center - Columbus, OH in Skyscrapers The Huntington Center, standing 156 meters (512 feet) tall, is located at 41 South High Street in downtown Columbus, Ohio, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Ohio date approved: 11/24/2007 last visited: 6/16/2011 |
 view gallery | AmSouth Building in Skyscrapers Tampa's tallest building. posted by: sfwife location: Florida date approved: 9/30/2007 last visited: 11/5/2012 |
 view gallery | Bank of America Plaza - Tampa FL in Skyscrapers On January 5th 2002, a 15 year old student pilot deliberately crashed a stolen single engine Cessna into the 28th floor, slightly damaging the building.
The student was killed.
posted by: sfwife location: Florida date approved: 9/30/2007 last visited: 11/5/2012 |
 view gallery | One Tampa City Center in Skyscrapers Tampa City Center is linked by covered walkways to parking, the Hyatt Regency, and a retail esplanade posted by: sfwife location: Florida date approved: 9/30/2007 last visited: 11/5/2012 |
 view gallery | SunTrust Financial Centre - Tampa FL in Skyscrapers The SunTrust Financial Centre is built on a one-acre site in Tampa's central business district. posted by: sfwife location: Florida date approved: 9/30/2007 last visited: 11/5/2012 |
 view gallery | 35 East Wacker Drive - Chicago, IL in Skyscrapers 35 East Wacker Drive was originally known as the Jewelers' Building and a well known design feature was the 22 floor car lift that allowed jewelers to enter the building and ride up to their office without exiting the car. posted by:  Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 9/20/2007 last visited: 7/27/2012 |
 view gallery | Carbide & Carbon Building, Chicago, Illinois in Skyscrapers Designed by the two sons of early Chicago skyscraper architect Daniel Burnham, this polished black granite shaft trimmed by green terra cotta and gold soars 503 feet in Art Deco splendor. posted by: JimmyEv location: Illinois date approved: 9/18/2007 last visited: 7/27/2012 |
 view gallery | Williams Tower in Skyscrapers A tall skyscraper in Houston, TX that is not in the down town area. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 8/20/2007 last visited: 8/19/2007 |
 view gallery | Marina City - Chicago, Illinois in Skyscrapers The twin towers of Marina City (also known as the corn cobs) were built in 1964 by Bertrand Goldberg. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 7/27/2007 last visited: 7/27/2012 |
 view gallery | IBM Building - Chicago, Illinois in Skyscrapers The IBM Building was Mies van der Rohe's last and largest building built in the United States. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 7/27/2007 last visited: 7/28/2012 |
 view gallery | Chicago Board of Trade - Chicago, Illinois in Skyscrapers The Chicago Board of Trade was built in 1930 in downtown Chicago and is the tallest art deco building in the world outside of New York City. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 7/27/2007 last visited: 12/30/2011 |
 view gallery | Sears Tower - Chicago, Illinois in Skyscrapers As of 2007 the Sears Tower remains the tallest building in the Western hemisphere and it is the largest commercial use office building in the United States. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 7/27/2007 last visited: 4/10/2013 |
 view gallery | Sentech Tower, Brixton, JHB, South Africa in Skyscrapers A 234m tower located in Brixton, Johannesburg, South Africa. posted by: TeamTGF location: Gauteng, South Africa date approved: 7/21/2007 last visited: 12/15/2010 |
 view gallery | Thomas F. Eagleton Courthouse - St. Louis, Missouri in Skyscrapers Federal courts building in downtown St. Louis. posted by:  BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 7/14/2007 last visited: 1/3/2013 |
 view gallery | Travelers Tower - Hartford, CT in Skyscrapers The tallest building in the Hartford Skyline. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date approved: 7/7/2007 last visited: 8/30/2012 |
 view gallery | El Paso Energy Building, Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers This was Skidmore, Owings and Merrill’s first Houston skyscraper, built in 1963. As with the Exxon Building, the windows are recessed to aid interior climate control. The building is most noted now for its waterfall fountain fronting Louisiana Street. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 6/18/2007 last visited: 4/2/2013 |
 | CenterPoint Energy Plaza, Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Originally just a plain glass box built in 1974, Richard Keating sheathed the base of the building in black granite and topped it with a 6-story open crown in 1996. With its circular opening, the crown might look like a heliport, but it's not. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 6/18/2007 last visited: 4/2/2013 |
 view gallery | 1100 Louisiana, Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) used elements from their 1969 design of the Bank of America Center in San Francisco when designing 1100 Louisiana in 1980. The side profile of this 756-ft. pink granite skyscraper forms an ‘L’ when viewed from Dallas Street. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 6/18/2007 last visited: 4/2/2013 |
 view gallery | 1500 Louisiana, Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Designed as ‘Enron II,’ this 600-ft. building wasn’t complete by the time of Enron’s collapse. Cesar Pelli & Associates designed a cylinder sheathed in glass jutting out of a seven-story base to create one of the most gorgeous buildings in Houston. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 6/18/2007 last visited: 4/17/2013 |
 view gallery | Continental Center I, Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Added to the Houston skyline in 1984 was the post-modern headquarters of Continental Airlines, designed by Morris*Aubry Architects. The sharp angles create optical illusions, making the 732-ft. skyscraper seem one-dimensional when viewed from the south. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 6/18/2007 last visited: 4/17/2013 |
 view gallery | 1 Houston Center, Houston, Texas in Skyscrapers Built after 2 Houston Center in 1978, 1 Houston Center abandoned all the plans that had been developed for Houston Center four years before. It is simply a tall, 678-ft., horizontally striped glass box designed by S.I. Morris Associates. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 6/18/2007 last visited: 3/26/2013 |
 view gallery | PetroCanada Centre - Calgary, Alberta in Skyscrapers The PetroCanada Centre west tower is located in the eastern portion of downtown Calgary, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 5/29/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Rialto Tower, Melbourne in Skyscrapers One of the tallest buldings in the Southern Hemisphere. posted by: The Spindoctors location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 5/17/2007 last visited: 10/28/2012 |
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