Double Dog Duty Two Illinois park districts combined resources, public input, and a promising site to create the popular Canine Commons dog park. This article is for Members only
Dog Park Maintenance Strong partnerships between local government and volunteer groups can improve dog-park maintenance, funding, safety, and community ownership. This article is for Members only
A Wetland That Works A highway project’s wetland mitigation transformed a dry fill area into productive marsh habitat and an award-winning educational landscape. This article is for Members only
Equestrian Trails Oakland County’s equestrian trails show how partnerships, thoughtful amenities, and connected routes expand access for horseback riders. This article is for Members only
Making Walls Talk McLeod Plantation Historic Site uses preservation and interpretation to reveal complex stories of life in South Carolina’s Lowcountry. This article is for Members only
Hidden Among The Habitat MacArthur Beach State Park expanded educational facilities with a design that respects sensitive habitats and strengthens connections to nature. This article is for Members only
The Calming Effect Of A Building Biophilic park buildings strengthen connections to nature and can support relaxation, reflection, collaboration, and public well-being. This article is for Members only
Connecting Paths And Building Bridges Well-planned trail systems connect neighborhoods and destinations while encouraging exploration, recreation, health, and economic activity. This article is for Members only
An Intentional Cover-up Thoughtfully placed shade structures improve comfort, sun protection, accessibility, and usability across parks and recreation facilities. This article is for Members only
Horse Of A Different Color Equestrian facilities bring specialized challenges in staffing, maintenance, safety, animal care, programming, and public expectations. This article is for Members only
Special Delivery Choosing the right construction-delivery method is essential to controlling quality, cost, coordination, and risk in custom play environments. This article is for Members only
A Charming Bond Lakewood restored a beloved storybook playground with modern safety features while preserving its nostalgic connection to the community. This article is for Members only
