The 17-Mile House, a historic stagecoach stop in rapidly growing Arapahoe County was zoned for commercial development until TPL helped the county acquire the site and historic buildings in 2001.
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The Trust for Public Land is working with various community groups to transform the aging recreation center at 37 th and Mt. Vernon streets in Philadelphia's Mantua neighborhood into a vibrant new park.
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In 2007, TPL acquired a property and held it until it could become part of this new 2.6-acre neighborhood park in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.
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The heart of Boston's Museum of African American History is the African Meeting House, the oldest remaining black church structure in the United States.
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In 2007, concerned residents asked TPL to help protect more than 140 acres on the borough's border, adjacent to the local Heritage Park and a new elementary school site.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the 100-acre Altamaha Town Preserve site was the hometown of the Yemassee tribe chief and also contains two burial mounds and other buried artifacts buried.
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In 2004, TPL purchased the historic Evans' Rendezvous nightclub at American Beach on Amelia Island and held it until Nassau County could acquire funds to protect it as a cultural center and historic park.
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In 1998, TPL protected 20-acres of waterfront property near Louisville, the missing link in a 2-mile open space corridor along the Ohio River.
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The 25-acre Balboa Park is located in the Excelsior neighborhood, a community with the highest concentration of children in San Francisco.
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In Los Angeles County, where 98 percent of coastal wetlands have been filled in and developed, conservationists worked for three decades to protect the last remnant of the historic Ballona Wetlands near the Los Angeles International Airport.
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