Tag: Lego
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Brick by brick: Denver museum exhibit features larger than life Lego sculptures
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To see the Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s newest big animals on display, visitors don’t need to roam their expansive Wildlife Halls. Rather, artist Sean Kenney has dozens of animal sculptures up for viewing — all made entirely of Lego bricks – 1.5 million Lego bricks to be exact. Kenney’s exhibition, “Brick Planet: A…
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FlatIron Crossing building entertainment district — and luring new stores
The FlatIron Crossing shopping mall in Broomfield off of U.S. Highway 36 features views of picturesque snow-capped mountains and now dirt mounds similar in shape to the peaks that inspired its name. The parking lots in front of the mall’s food court and Crate & Barrel store are an active construction site with work underway…
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Casa Bonita replica built with thousands of pink Lego bricks
Electrical engineer Art Rodgers of Longmont first visited Casa Bonita when he was a boy. No, not THAT Casa Bonita in Lakewood. This one was in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Casa Bonita was part of a chain originally and the Tulsa restaurant opened in 1971, two years before the one near and dear to Coloradans’ hearts on…