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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The Crystal Lake Park is one of TPL's greatest success stories in the management of the Beaufort County Rural and Critical Lands Program.
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The acquisition of Rock's, an out-dated tourist shop, and Remy's, an old restaurant in bad repair, created the opportunity to develop a gateway plaza, park and public parking area for the Town of Hilton Head Island's "Bridge to the Beach" initiative.
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With the support of a private philanthropist, TPL helped restore historic Franklin D. Roosevelt Park in downtown Charlotte Amalie.
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Ten minutes from downtown Birmingham, Ruffner Mountain Nature Center is a 1,011 acre natural oasis located on one of the last undeveloped stretches of the Red Mountain ridge known as Ruffner Mountain.
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In 1995, TPL helped the city purchase a 50-acre railyard and worked with
neighborhood groups to reserve 12 acres as public parkland. That was just the beginning
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In 1994, a rural landowner in rapidly developing Forsyth County came to
TPL with a vision to protect the Sawnee Mountain ridgeline as one of the
largest open spaces in Metropolitan Atlanta.
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For more than 15 years, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission eyed
the Scott property, 112 pristine acres of land on the east shore of
Harstine Island, as a potential new park location.
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When the last piece of private property bordering the Seattle Arboretum's Japanese Garden was put on the market for residential development, TPL was asked for help protect it.
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At the request of the city of Chicago, TPL optioned a former rail yard to expand tiny Senka Park in this predominantly blue-collar neighborhood on southwest Chicago and transferred it to the park service over three years.
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