The 2025 Iowa Awards Program was juried by members of the Wisconsin Chapter. These awards were presented at the Fall Awards Gala at Mainframe Studio in Downtown Des Moines, Iowa on Sept. 25th, 2025. Congratulations to all of our winners!
Student Awards:
No recipients
Professional Awards:
Design, built
Confluence | Willow Creek Riverwalk in Mason City, IA | Merit Award
City of Des Moines Parks & Recreation | Evelyn K. Davis Park in Des Moines, Iowa | Merit Award
Genus Landscape Architects | Des Moines Federal Courthouse in Des Moines, IA | Honor Award
RDG Planning & Design | Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences New Campus in West Des Moines, IA | Merit Award
Shive-Hattery | Athene Pedestrian Bridge in West Des Moines, IA | Merit Award
Design, unbuilt
Genus Landscape Architects | The Hull in Eddy Woods at Brenton Arboretum in Dallas Center, IA | Honor Award
Genus Landscape Architects | Westside Library Park in Cedar Rapids, IA | Award of Excellence
Communications
Iowa State University College of Design | Iowa Mayors’ Design Workshop - Briefing Book in Ames, Iowa | Merit Award