Build miniature cardboard models of these landmarks.

Its easy! Download the pdf files linked below, then print on cardstock or heavy paper from your color printer. Follow the instructions in the pdf files to complete the assembly of each model. If you make a mistake, simply print out another to try again.

1:1500 scale paper model of the iconic skyscraper overlooking Times Square in two versions: as it was built in 1904 and as it currently appears. 1TimesSquare.pdf	1:300 scale paper model of the ancient Egyptian obelisk located in Central Park. Cleopatra.pdf
1:200 scale paper model of the picturesque little lighthouse at the north end of Manhattan. RedLighthouse.pdf	1:2000 scale paper model of the mid-century modernist skyscraper which may soon be demolished. UnionCarbide.pdf
1:4000 scale paper model depicting the World Trade Center complex in New York. A paper memorial to the victims of September 11, 2001. WTC2002.pdf

Find more free models on Build Your Own Chicago and Wurlington Press

There are many more free downloadable paper models on the web, far too many to list here. Instead, visit the comprehensive collections of links found on:

• Steve Brown's Card Modelling FAQ > Free Models
  
• Peter Visser's Iceberg Bouplaten > Paper Model Links Page
  
• Takahiro Kojima's Paper Model World > Links

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