Iowa Architecture - Discover amazing architecture across Iowa

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Showcasing award-winning projects created by Iowa architects and firms

Our goal is to increase the beauty and value of good design and showcase that great architecture is everywhere! Discover award-winning and published projects of architecture all across the state of Iowa. This website was designed and produced by the Public Relations Committee of the American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter (AIA Iowa). We hope you enjoy learning more about Iowa architecture.

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Century of Iowa Architecture This program recognizes Iowa craftspeople and companies who demonstrate particular skill and inventiveness in the execution and incorporation of their craft into our built environment.

2018 AIA Iowa Design Award Winners Recognizing excellence in architecture projects which are designed by members of AIA Iowa and emphasizing its importance in the community.

2018 AIA Iowa Craft Award Winners This program recognizes Iowa craftspeople and companies who demonstrate particular skill and inventiveness in the execution and incorporation of their craft into our built environment.

Peoples' Choice Award

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Seamans Center for Engineering Arts and Sciences

BNIM Architects helped the University of Iowa find a solution to their growing campus in a landlocked location for the College of Engineering all while obtaining LEED Gold designation.