2020 Ranking of U.S Cities by ParkScore Released
The Trust for Public Land has released its annual ParkScore list for...
May 29, 2020
Abandoned: Burdines Department Store
Abandoned Florida takes a look inside of Downtown Miami's former Burdines flagship...
May 28, 2020
Visions of Vibrancy: Denver's LoDo
The vibrancy of cities comes in all shapes and sizes. Many believe...
May 27, 2020
The Story of Milligan's Beefy Burgers
In honor of National Hamburger Month, Modern Cities and the Jaxson take...
May 25, 2020
News
2020 Ranking of U.S Cities by ParkScore Released
May 29, 2020
The Trust for Public Land has released its annual ParkScore list for...
An American Boomtown: Austin
May 22, 2020
The vibrancy of cities comes in all shapes and sizes. Many believe...
Hidden Jacksonville: Marco Lake
May 20, 2020
Converted from a brickyard claypit into a manmade lake during the construction...
Transportation
Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center now open
May 4, 2020
Now open, the Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center (JRTC) at LaVilla officially replaces...
Planning for sea level rise: Miami Beach's Alton Road
March 24, 2020
Modern Cities shares images of a congested South Florida arterial roadway corridor...
Inside Orlando's new intermodal terminal facility
January 29, 2020
Virgin Trains USA won't arrive for another two years but in Orlando,...
Economics
Finding new life for old Kmarts
April 10, 2020
Between 2012 and 2017, the First Coast witnessed every local Kmart store...
Six examples of facadism in urban settings
March 12, 2020
Facadism is a practice where the facade of a structure is preserved...
A trip inside Yuengling: America's largest craft brewer
November 13, 2019
Established in 1829, D. G. Yuengling & Son is the oldest continuously...
Environment
Exploring Jacksonville's Ribault Scenic Drive
April 15, 2020
During the late 1960s, Ribault Scenic Drive was once called the new,...
Urban Trails: San Antonio's Mission Reach
March 18, 2020
Modern Cities takes a look at a popular urban trail system in...
Florida's Santa Fe River From 400 Feet
November 15, 2019
Fed by dozens of springs and running through several public parks and...
Lifestyle
Visions of Vibrancy: Denver's LoDo
May 27, 2020
The vibrancy of cities comes in all shapes and sizes. Many believe...
Jacksonville's oldest local barbecue restaurants
May 11, 2020
The South is known for great barbecue and Jacksonville's restaurants are no...
Neighborhoods of Jacksonville: Monterey
May 8, 2020
Monterey is the area of Arlington bounded by the St. Johns River,...
History
Abandoned: Burdines Department Store
May 28, 2020
Abandoned Florida takes a look inside of Downtown Miami's former Burdines flagship...
The Story of Milligan's Beefy Burgers
May 25, 2020
In honor of National Hamburger Month, Modern Cities and the Jaxson take...
Writers of the First Coast: Harriet Beecher Stowe
April 21, 2020
Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the abolitionist novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, spent...