Cultural
Ashwaubomay River Trail Bridge
Ashwaubomay River Trail Bridge The Ashwaubomay River Trail Bridge in Ashwaubenon, WI, completed in August 2023, is a 386-foot, 5-span steel girder pedestrian bridge. Designed by GRAEF and constructed by Michels Construction, the bridge connects Ashwaubomay Park to new housing developments, enhancing community connectivity and recreational access. The client needed a bridge to improve community…
Read MoreThe Center for Black Excellence and Culture
The Center for Black Excellence and Culture The Center for Black Excellence and Culture in Madison, Wisconsin is an unparalleled initiative to bring resources to Black talent in Wisconsin, as well as inspire Black entrepreneurs and businesses to plant their operations in the Midwest. This 65,000-square-foot facility will bring health and wellness, leadership and innovation,…
Read MoreGreen Bay Country Club
Green Bay Country Club As part of an $8.5 million renovation completed in 2022, the Green Bay Country Club transformed its outdoor spaces into a striking, multi-level oasis. Spanning approximately 11,000 square feet, the outdoor areas feature cozy seating nooks, a wrap-around veranda on the clubhouse’s upper level, and a retractable awning for sun protection.…
Read MoreNational Railroad Museum
National Railroad Museum The National Railroad Museum in Green Bay dates back to 1956 as the home to over 100,000 artifacts, seasonal train rides, indoor and outdoor exhibits, and a venue for special events. As their artifact and rail car collection has grown, project “Full Steam Ahead!” was created. This project includes plans to double…
Read MoreHarley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum The Harley-Davidson Museum draws an estimated 350,000 visitors annually from around the world to experience the people, products, culture and history of Harley-Davidson. The development features 130,000 square feet of exhibit space, a restaurant, cafe, retail shop, meeting space, special events facilities, and the company’s archives. GRAEF was selected to provide the site/civil…
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Center District’s Baird Center Expansion
The Wisconsin Center District’s Baird Center Expansion The Baird Center is a convention and exhibition center located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The center is part of a greater complex of buildings which includes the UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Miller High Life Theatre, known as the Wisconsin Center District. The Baird Center Expansion will bring…
Read MoreChrist Church Mequon
Christ Church Mequon GRAEF electrical engineers provided design services for a 35,000 square-foot addition to Christ Church in Mequon, WI. The project featured a multi-venue worship and community gathering space. The electrical service design was developed to accommodate the new addition and look toward the future to another venue yet to be constructed. The creative…
Read MoreMilwaukee Symphony Orchestra Grand Theater
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Grand Theater After being a tenant in another building since its founding, in 2015 the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra purchased the building that is now its new home. A “diamond in the rough” best describes the original state of the new home of the world class Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Originally completed in 1931…
Read MoreBrookfield Conference Center
Brookfield Conference Center The Brookfield Conference Center is a 60,000-square-foot facility that anchors a large development anticipated to bring new visitors and entertainment offerings to the currently dismal south end of the Brookfield Square Mall. The conference center is expected to stimulate the economic activity throughout the region by providing a state-of-the-art facility that will…
Read MoreMilwaukee Art Museum Cudahy Gardens
Milwaukee Art Museum Cudahy Gardens GRAEF worked with Dan Kiley on the development of this public space at the Milwaukee Art Museum. The entrance plaza is roughly 450 feet by 50 feet and is constructed entirely of granite cobbles and pavers. The entry stairs are bisected at acute angles by sloping, accessible walkways. This plaza…
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