Glass is a great choice for a geodesic dome greenhouse! In 1988, the Missouri Botanical Garden tore all 3,625 plastic panels from its geodesic greenhouse, the Climatron, and replaced them with glass.

Upon waking at first light—usually discomfiting to this night owl—I watched raindrops run peaceful rivulets down the glass wall of my geodesic dome. The resort is a collection of these ...

Lodge No. 218 and was one of two stained-glass domes in the Stockton Elks Lodge. This elaborate, glass dome measures 30 feet in diameter and is proclaimed to be one of the finest works of art ...