{"id":117667,"date":"2015-03-06T15:42:08","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T20:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=117667"},"modified":"2015-03-07T12:17:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-07T17:17:36","slug":"tornado-shaped-skyscraper-oklahoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/archives\/tornado-shaped-skyscraper-oklahoma","title":{"rendered":"Check out this twisted plan for a tornado-shaped skyscraper in Oklahoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-tag' style='margin-bottom: 35px;'><\/h4><p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tornado-skyscraper-1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[117667]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tornado-skyscraper-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tornado skyscraper-1\" width=\"745\" height=\"498\" \/><\/a>Photos: <a href=\"http:\/\/kktarchitects.com\/portfolio\/oklahoma-weather-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">KKT Architects<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tulsa, Oklahoma-based architecture firm <a href=\"http:\/\/kktarchitects.com\/portfolio\/oklahoma-weather-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Kinslow, Keith &amp; Todd, Inc.<\/a> whipped up a dramatic\u00a0design for a tornado-shaped\u00a0skyscraper in their city.<\/p>\n<p>At this stage, the\u00a0Tulsa Tornado Tower is simply a concept. It wasn&#8217;t actually created\u00a0for a client. But <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox23.com\/news\/news\/local\/tulsas-tornado-tower-draws-attention-investors\/nkJtr\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">according to the local Fox station<\/a>, some folks have already expressed interest in putting money behind the project:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The proposed design has circulated around social media and [architect Andrew] Kinslow said the firm\u2019s phone has been ringing off the hook with potential investors wanting to learn more.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If it does actually get built, the high-rise would stand\u00a020 to 30 stories tall and feature a revolving restaurant, rooftop terrace, observation deck and, most appropriately, a weather museum and research center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tornado-skyscraper-2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[117667]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117679\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tornado-skyscraper-2.jpg\" alt=\"Tornado skyscraper-2\" width=\"745\" height=\"498\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tornado-skyscraper-3.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[117667]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tornado-skyscraper-3.jpg\" alt=\"Tornado skyscraper-3\" width=\"745\" height=\"498\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more, we send it over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox23.com\/news\/news\/local\/tulsas-tornado-tower-draws-attention-investors\/nkJtr\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Fox23<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-msg'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;&#8230;where the wind comes sweepin&#8217; down the 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