Walk on our work
Over the years we've saved special places across America: we invite you to see for yourself. The best way to fully appreciate the impact of our work is to visit one of our projects.
Grace Marchant Garden
A cascade of flowers and greenery on Telegraph Hill, the garden was created by former resident Grace Marchant in a 30-year labor of love. read more »
Grand Marais Harbor Park
Nestled on the rugged North Shore of Lake Superior, the village of Grand Marais has provided a unique and inspirational setting for recreation, the arts, and community gatherings for generations of residents and visitors. In 2001, TPL helped the community realize its dream of a unified and protected public shoreline along the city's historic harbor. read more »
Gwynns Falls Trail
In 2004, The Trust for Public Land completed the Gwynns Falls Trail, a 14-mile hiking and biking trail through the city of Baltimore. read more »
Halawa Valley
The remote northern end of the island of Moloka'i offers a modern view of an ancient culture. Local residents began restoring lo'i (terraces) and 'auwai (canals) in 1997, and reintroduced taro to Halawa Valley, which had been grown by the very same system for several hundred years up until the middle of this century. read more »
Jamestown
May 2007 marked the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown, Virginia colony—the first permanent English settlement in the New World. read more »
Katahdin Lake
Pristine and scenic Katahdin Lake has been coveted by conservationists for generations. Since 1921, when Maine Governor Percival Baxter identified the Lake as a critical piece of the Park that bears his name, this parcel of old growth forests and dramatic vistas had eluded all conservation efforts. read more »
Keewaydin Island
Keewaydin Island is one of southwest Florida's largest unbridged barrier islands, popular for its pristine beaches and excellent fishing. read more »
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
This park was the site of a series of engagements known as the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain and the Battle of Kolb's Farm, and was named one of "America's Most Endangered Civil War Battlefields" by the Civil War Preservation Trust. read more »
