Case Study
Grotto Provides Serene Environment for Visitors
Grotto Provides Serene Environment for Visitors PROJECT The University of Mary has been a staple in the Bismarck community for nearly 60 years. Overlooking the city as well as the Missouri River Valley, the university has become known for academics, hospitality and welcoming atmosphere to everyone, as well as providing beautiful views for miles. Although the campus supports an environment rich in history and ample space for homework and studying, it lacked a private outdoor structure for staff, students, and visitors to use for prayer and reflection. The University of Mary had a vision to create an area for these activities that would not obstruct the scenery surrounding campus. SOLUTION In 2017, the University of Mary hired the team of Integration Design Group and KLJ to fulfil their wish