In October 2011, the Cuyahoga Valley National Park—the tenth most visited in the United States—grew by 233 acres thanks to the efforts of The Trust for Public Land, the National Park Service and Blossom Music Center.
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We helped protect the historic home of Colonel Charles Young, first African American Colonel in the United States Army.
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With the assistance of Cleveland businesses and foundations, in 1978 TPL began securing lands for eventual federal ownership. In thirty years, TPL has completed more than twenty acquisitions for the park
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The Trust for Public Land spearheaded the acquisition of this 7.8-acre island property with extensive migratory bird habitat and a large population of the Lake Erie watersnake.
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The Trust for Public Land and the Cleveland Rowing Foundation are converting seven acres of commercial riverfront land into a vibrant new public park in the center of the Flats.
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Ohio's Springfield Bog is characterized by distinctive kettle bog wetland habitat, so in 2009 when the 256-acre property was targeted for development as a large subdivision, conservationists got busy.
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In 2009, TPL and Goodyear partnered with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife to create a new state park at the former Wingfoot Lake recreational facility.
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