River Bend Center

Abstract

The author has chosen to design a convention hotel along with a commercial shopping facility for South Bend, Indiana. The complex will make up a super block located in the downtown area along an outdoor pedestrian mall. It will include high quality accommodations for conventioneers and visitors to the city, assembly facilities, first class dining facilities, nightclub, swimming pool, and a large retail complex to serve both the hotel and the residents of South Bend.