Along The Yellow Brick Road—
![Stewarts’ Monolithic Dome home — Many years after it was built, the Stewarts enjoy the comfort and energy benefits of their 50-foot dome home near Eureka, Kansas.](/vault/img/2011/05/10/4dc92bb1c29e068473000df8/thumb/stewarthome1.jpg)
Time: A cool spring morning in 1979. Place: Eureka, Kansas, a rural community of about 2500 people in the heart of the Kansas Flint Hills. It’s known for its proximity to tornado-prone US 54, the yellow brick road. Event: The inflation of the Airform for the world’s second Monolithic Dome home built by David and Barry South.