We are pleased to share that Aus Perez has been honored with the H.W.S. Cleveland Award from the ASLA Minnesota Chapter. This award recognizes a landscape architecture trainee who has… [ Read More about Aus Perez Receives ASLA Minnesota Service Award ]

We are thrilled to announce that Bolton & Menk has been honored with two ASLA Minnesota Professional Awards. The professional awards recognize excellence in design as well as service to… [ Read More about Bolton & Menk Receives Two ASLA Minnesota Professional Awards ]

Beyond Parking Lots: Can Better Designed Parking Lots Really Connect Communities? When you drive into a familiar or well-designed parking lot, you might not really notice it and go about… [ Read More about Connecting Communities through Parking Lot Design ]

The Green, an iconic park in Uptown Charlotte, was the recipient of a 2024 City of Charlotte Urban Design award. The park received the Great Public Space award, highlighting its… [ Read More about The Green Receives 2024 Charlotte Urban Design Award ]

The Minnesota Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA MN) has named Jane Kansier, AICP as this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award honoree. With a distinguished career spanning nearly 40 years,… [ Read More about Kansier Honored with APA MN Lifetime Achievement Award ]

Two Bolton & Menk planning projects have received recognition from the Minnesota Chapter of the American Planning Association for their outstanding contributions to planning throughout the State of Minnesota. The… [ Read More about Minnesota Planning Projects Receive 2024 APA MN Awards ]

We’re growing again! Our tremendous growth in Wilmington, North Carolina has led us to open a brand-new location. While we have been serving clients in the region for more than… [ Read More about Bolton & Menk Opens New Wilmington, North Carolina Office ]

Thrifting – a now widely popular pastime for many, involves finding used or older items, and often repurposing objects to give them new life. Hidden gems at thrift stores, such… [ Read More about Out with the Old, In with the Renewed: Transforming Old Buildings and Sites to Revitalize Communities ]

The City of Marshall’s North 3rd Street and West Lyon Street project received a Concrete Paving Award from the Concrete Paving Association of Minnesota and MnDOT under the City –… [ Read More about City of Marshall Project Receives Concrete Paving Award ]

Grove 98 was recognized as the Top Mixed-Use Development in the Triangle Business Journal 2024 SPACE Awards! This award signifies the Grove 98 development in Wake Forest, NC as one… [ Read More about Grove 98 Wins Top Mixed-Use Development in 2024 SPACE Awards ]

The Environmental Planning work group at Bolton & Menk supports our engineers and our clients by providing state of the art cultural and ecological research, surveying, and permitting.   From our… [ Read More about Meet Our Environmental Planning Work Group ]

Lemony Snicket once wrote the word ‘Sanctuary’ means “a small, safe place in a troubling world. Like an oasis in a vast desert or an island in a stormy sea.”… [ Read More about NPHC Plaza at Iowa State: Representing and Uplifting the Black Community ]

We are thrilled to announce the opening of two new office locations in Hibbing and Grand Rapids, Minnesota. These locations provide greater accessibility to northern Minnesota communities as we continue… [ Read More about Bolton & Menk Opens Hibbing and Grand Rapids, Minnesota Office Locations  ]

We use advanced technologies such as drip irrigation, sprinkler systems, and SMART controls to optimize water usage and promote sustainability. Our irrigation expertise ensures precise water delivery and conservation, which… [ Read More about Innovative Irrigation Design ]

Bolton & Menk designs and engineers campus infrastructure to harmoniously integrate nature and functionality while enhancing the overall campus experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. They have successfully delivered… [ Read More about Higher Education Services ]

Bolton & Menk’s Housing Studies team delivers a multi-disciplinary approach to assessing communities’ current housing situations and providing tailored solutions. The study involves analyzing data, gathering community input, and detailing… [ Read More about Housing Studies: Tailored Solutions for Community Needs ]

Creating walkable communities in conjunction with introducing transit systems is a complex yet rewarding endeavor. Often, existing development patterns are not conducive to transit use and lack the essential elements… [ Read More about Community-Focused Transit-Oriented Planning and Design ]

As an alternative to sand/peat-based or soil-based sports fields, synthetic turf fields are becoming increasingly popular among high school and college athletic teams due to their playability, durability, and safety…. [ Read More about Synthetic Turf Design for Athletic Fields ]

Whether your project involves constructing a new athletic stadium, replacing an outdated bleacher or press box, resurfacing tennis courts or a running track, or constructing a high-performance athletic field, Bolton… [ Read More about Premier Stadium Design Solutions ]

The Safe Streets for All (SS4A) program is built around the Safe Systems Approach, which emphasizes the importance of creating a transportation system that is safe for all users. This… [ Read More about Safe Streets for All: Comprehensive Safety Planning ]

Schools across the country are grappling with significant traffic congestion during arrival and dismissal times. This issue arises because many schools were not originally designed to accommodate the high volume… [ Read More about Safe Routes to School: Traffic Solutions and Safety ]