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St. Joseph’s Hospital Healing Garden

As part of its dedication to patient service, St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, retained Ayres to assist in planning and constructing a healing garden next to the main entrance to the hospital. Ayres conducted an initial analysis of the site, participated in focus group and advisory committee meetings, and worked with hospital representatives… Read More »

Eagle Tower Replacement

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) retained Ayres to develop conceptual planning alternatives and then final designs for the new Eagle Tower at Peninsula State Park. The tower is a prime attraction at the Door County park, which attracts an estimated 1 million visitors annually. The American Council of Engineering Companies of Wisconsin gave… Read More »

Pheasant Branch Corridor Trail

Our team has been involved in the protection, preservation, expansion, and development of the City of Middleton’s Pheasant Branch Conservancy for many years. Projects have included restoration of stream banks, development of trail systems, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) upgrades, grant procurement and administration, and master planning. The City, Dane County, and the Wisconsin Department… Read More »