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A stack of trolleys from Los Angeles at the scrapyard. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Worst: Louisville made a huge mistake trashing its once-robust trolley system

Broken Sidewalk - Feb 2, 2016
Bacon & Sons Dry Goods and Museum Plaza towers. (Courtesy UL Archives and REX)

What Might Have Been: Unbuilt Louisville

Branden Klayko - Aug 9, 2011
Iron Quarter site (BS File Photo)

Report Says Iron Quarter Buildings Still Salvageable

Branden Klayko - Mar 3, 2010

The Douglass Loop was once a treasure trove of Art Deco architecture

Worst: Louisville went crazy with the wrecking ball in the name of “Urban Renewal”

LG&E photo–ca. 1922, Power Station, Riverfront and Elevated Line

Louisville’s Incredible Elevated Rapid Transit Trains

(Courtesy Google)

How this corner at Broadway and Baxter is redeveloped will shape the future of the Highlands

Van Camp Building in 1932. (Courtesy Germantown facebook)

Lost Louisville: Van Camp Building on Shelby Street

Aug 8, 2011

To fix the Omni development, Louisville must take a sidewalk point...

Jul 9, 2015
Front of the sanctuary (Courtesy Eric Schumacher)

Inside Chestnut Street’s Quinn Chapel

May 18, 2010
(Figure 1.) 309 E. Market St., Louisville, KY. (Courtesy UL Photographic Archives)

Photographic Archives Help Solve Architectural Mysteries

Aug 3, 2012
The old Vermont American Building a few years ago. (Branden Klayko)

12-Lane Highway Gets Started With Ceremonial Wrecking of Downtown

Jul 24, 2012

Bad Roads Once Made Transit Very Attractive

Dec 8, 2009
Lobby of Louisville Hotel (Industries of Louisville)

Evolving City: West Main Street And The Louisville Hotel

Jan 27, 2010

Old Carnegie Branch Library Sitting Covered In Weeds

Jul 11, 2009
The Haymarket in 1910 (BS File Postcard)

Haymarket to Highway, Part 1: The History

Jul 11, 2011
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