The Wisconsin chapter of the American Institute of Architects has announced seven winners of its 2001 Design Awards.
"Two local projects - the butterfly addition to the Milwaukee Public Museum and a skywalk connecting two Harley-Davidson Motor Co. buildings - are among seven winners of AIA Wisconsin's design awards for 2001, the state's 'Academy Awards' of architecture. AIA Wisconsin is a society of the American Institute of Architects."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
FULL STORY: Butterfly garden, bridge earn state design honors

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