Local wonders paper -Your paper should include the following information … Engineering focus Social/environmental impact focus: Other ways to learn about your structure might include:
    • Touring the structure (Be sure to take some photos or make some drawings to submit)
    • Researching the structure at a library, historical society, or newspaper
    • Interviewing engineers, architects, or contractors who worked on the structure
    • Visiting the municipal planning office, engineer, building inspector, or public works department
    • Interviewing long-time community residents about their memories of the structure
    • Surveying community members about their current opinions on the structure

Suggested Topics for Local Wonders - Arizona


Dams
Glen Canyon Dam


Stadiums
AZ cardinals stadium
Bank One ball park
America West Arena


Bridges
Web site to help you - http://www.dot.state.az.us/roads/bridge/index.htm
Apache Bridge over the salt river near Globe
Bridges on route 60 in canyon near Superior
Roosevelt Bridge
Navajo Bridge
Mill Avenue Bridge
Slide Rock Bridge


Skyscrapers
Web site to help you -http://www.skyscrapers.com/re/en/wm/ci/101034/bu/sk/li/2-2-1/
Dial corporation tower
2800 North central
Phoenix Municipal Court


Domes
Dome on the capital building
NAU dome on athletic building


Canals
Central arizona project - http://www.cap-az.com/
Salt river project - http://jeff.scott.tripod.com/project.html
Hohokam canals - http://www.srpnet.com/water/canals/history.asp