USA - Winston-Salem - Redux

Published Caption: Goler Memorial AME Zion Church [pictured] bought up 15 acres of land and buildings around the church to join in the development bo...

View from Bailey Park at night, in Winston-Salem, NC.

Movie night in Bailey Park. Published Caption: The Innovation Quarter is slated for more growth: In 2017, construction will begin on 340 apartment u...

Movie night in Bailey Park in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption:

Wake Forest Biotech Place, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC.

Bailey Park in Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: Goler Memorial AME Zion Church bought up 15 acres of land and buildings around the church to join in the development bonanza.

Published Caption: Michael Suggs is head of the [Goler] church's community development corporation.

Published Caption: As the Innovation Quarter began to grow, the downtown arts district, centered around Trade Street, began a new life of its own.

Allen Joines, Mayor of Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: When re-elected to office in 2013, Mayor Allen Joines became the longest-serving mayor in Winston-Salem's history.

Published Caption: Jeffrey Smith, influential founder of Smitty's Notes, was an early resident of the converted RJ Reynolds headquarters.

Published Caption: Doug Maynard and Gayle Anderson, president and CEO of the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce, meet over coffee at Krankies.

Published Caption: The Innovation Quarter is slated for more growth: In 2017, construction will begin on 340 apartment units and 5,000 sq. feet of re...

The Innovation Quarter in Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: What used to be the RJ Reynolds headquarters is now a Kimpton hotel. The art deco skyscraper was the inspiration behind the Empire...

Published Caption: What used to be the RJ Reynolds headquarters is now a Kimpton hotel. The art deco skyscraper was the inspiration behind the Empire...

Dr. John D. McConnell, CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Published Caption: The Innovation Quarter is slated for more growth: In 2017, cons...

The Kimpton hotel in the old RJ Reynolds headquarters, in Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: What used to be the RJ Reynolds headquarters is now a Kimpton hotel. The art deco skyscraper was the inspiration behind the Empire...

A view from Trade Street in Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: Silvermoon Saloon, like Body & Soul and Sweet Potatoes, was founded in 2003.

Dr. Eric Tomlinson is chief innovation officer of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and president of Wake Forest Innovation Quarter. Published Capti...

Skyline of Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: Red "smokestacks" give tribute to the Winston-Salem's past as a tobacco-and-textiles town.

Published Caption: As the Innovation Quarter began to grow, the downtown arts district, centered around Trade Street, began a new life of its own.

Published Caption: Down the road from Trade Street, the Innovation Quarter just announced a new development project: 340 apartment units and 5,000 ft...

Trade Street, Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption: While sitting on steel benches that resemble sawhorses, locals can watch these red "smokestacks"...

Idea Tap! networking and pitch refinement event in Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: Carrie Clifford opened Camino Bakery near the Innovation District in 2008.

One of many murals seen in downtown Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: Jennifer O'Kelley, a Texas native now living in Winston-Salem, is an artist who helps run the Delurk Gallery.

Published Caption: Harking back to the musical gatherings at the turn of the 20th century, Winston-Salem hosts a summer music series every year just...

Published Caption: Dana Suggs, who moved to Winston-Salem from a larger city, opened Body & Soul in 2003, an Afrocentric shop and gallery on Trade St...

Body & Soul, an Afrocentric shop and gallery on Trade Street, in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption:

Published Caption: Trade Street's creative tradition goes back to the late 1800s, predating the Innovation Quarter by a century.

Published Caption: Through sculpture, street art and green spaces, Trade Street has worked to earn Winston-Salem an artistic reputation.

Published Caption: Piedmont Craftsmen is a guild of craft artists that sells and promotes the work of its members. Jane Doub is the guild's CEO and a...

Sweet Potatoes soul food restaurant in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption: North Carolina is the largest producer of sweet potatoes in the country...

Sweet Potatoes soul food restaurant in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption: Stephanie Tyson and Vivian Joiner, who live in Winston-Salem, opened th...

Published Caption: Stephanie Tyson and Vivian Joiner founded Sweet Potatoes, a soul food restaurant and local favorite.

Mary's Gourmet Diner in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption: Mary Haglund moved to Winston-Salem from Indiana and opened her restaurant in 2000, be...

Mary's Gourmet Diner in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption:

Mary's Gourmet Diner in Winston-Salem, NC. Published Caption:

Published Caption: Ralph Womble is a central figure behind Trade Street's art scene.

Trade Street, Winston-Salem, NC.

Published Caption: John Bryan got his start in development by transforming a derelict meat-packing factory into a space for art and music.

Published Caption: Residents practice Muay Thai in what used to be the Hoots Milling Co. roller mill.

Published Caption: Eric Weyer, cofounder of Hoots Roller Bar and Beer Co., mans the taps of one of Trade Street's night life offerings.

3-D printed artificial organs at the Wake Forest Institute of Regenerative Medicine.