PGAV Destinations
Architecture and PlanningMissouri, United States51-200 Employees
PGAV Destinations develops strategic master plans for destinations, supports them with in-depth industry research, and designs visitor experiences across a range of attraction types. In its five decades of practice, the firm has completed thousands of projects across more than 30 states and five continents, including zoos, museums, aquariums, theme parks, resorts, and historic sites. A mid-sized, multidisciplinary team of artists, architects, storytellers, strategists, designers, interpreters, and planners collaborates to help destinations realize their potential. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, PGAV Destinations serves a global client base within architecture and planning, emphasizing the integration of research, master planning, design, and storytelling. Its client base ranges from small nonprofits to large-scale attractions, reflecting the breadth of destinations it supports. In July 2025, the firm promoted Dave Cooperstein to director of process and design innovation, illustrating continued leadership development.