Bob Banks, AORTA's farthest runner in 2019, stands in front of his wrap from the 2003 New York City Marathon on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Opelika, Ala.
Rural Studio
By Estela Munoz | Assistant Photo Editor | October 31Morrisette house is the center of the Rural Studio campus. It is 200 years old and is used as faculty offices and a gathering space.
Rural Studio
By Estela Munoz | Assistant Photo Editor | October 31The fabrication pavilion is a big outdoor space that Rural Studio uses to build various things from prefabricated project sections to project mockups. This is usually a covered space but the roof is in need of repairs.
Rural Studio
By Estela Munoz | Assistant Photo Editor | October 31The greenhouse, where Rural Studio gets a lot of its food. Using the same mint oil barrels that the play structure at Lions Park does, they create a thermal insulator that absorbs heat in the day and disperses it at night.



