The design of the Gateway has been developed in an effort to minimize impact on the native Sonoran Desert environment while celebrating a sense of entry and passage into the 36,400 acre McDowell Sonoran Preserve.

Gateway to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve

• ARCHITECTS: Weddle Gilmore Black Rock Studio
• PROJECT: Gateway to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve
• LOCATION: 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy. Scottsdale, Arizona
• TYPE OF PROJECT: Mixed-Use, Restroom/Offices
• DATE OF COMPLETION: June 2009
• Software used: AutoCAD and Adobe Photoshop

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