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End of an Era: Jax's Anheuser-Busch's Brewery Tour

Since its opening, Anheuser-Busch has offered free guided tours to anyone willing to drop by to explore their Jacksonville brewery. However, these days are coming to an end. On December 23, the brewery will end tours of the facility and close its associated gift shop permanently. With that in mind, here's a photographic behind-the-scenes tour of the Jacksonville brewery permanently being archived for Jaxsons to have free access too. Read More

Rethinking the Rail Yard District: Pittsburgh's Strip

Just west of downtown, the Rail Yard District is a unique wholesale district that has not reached its potential. With this in mind, the Jaxson takes a look at similar wholesale districts across the country that are further along in the revitalization journey. Today, we take a look at Pittsburgh's Strip District. Read More

Plans for Proposed Forsyth and Main Parking Garage Grow

With the reconstruction of the Barnett well underway, the time has come for an associated parking garage to replace a long standing surface parking lot in the heart of the city. Read More

Plans for Mixed-Use Laura Street Project Take Shape

225 North Laura Street's proposed facade improvements are now prepared for potential Downtown Development Review Board (DDRB) conceptual and final review approval on Thursday, December 13th. The Jaxson takes a look at the adaptive reuse project along the revitalizing Laura Street corridor. Read More

Then and Now: Springfield's Coca-Cola Bottling Company

Located at the intersection of 14th and Market streets, the former Coca-Cola Bottling Company complex is one of Jacksonville's most iconic early 20th century industrial sites. Read More

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