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Parks for People Projects

Explore some of our parks projects. Choose a state to get started.

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Warren Historic Waterfront

TPL worked with the Town of Warren, Rhode Island to maintain the Warren National Register Historic District's maritime heritage. read more »

Waterleaf

Waterleaf, a 26.85-acre parcel of forest and meadow on a butte top in Southeast Portland, is an early example of the Intertwine Alliance's efforts to build the world's best park system for the people of the Metro region read more »

Wayzata Woods, MN

Wayzata Woods

TPL helped protect this now-rare remnant of the Big Woods ecosystem that once dominated the southeastern third of Minnesota. read more »

Weehawken Reservoir

The densely populated communities of Weehawken and Union City will soon have a new park with a walking and running trail along the perimeter of this reservoir read more »

West Lawn Ballfields

In the parks-poor West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, the five-acre playing fields of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception hosted little league baseball games since the early 1960's. read more »

West Perrine Park, Fitness Zone, Miami

West Perrine Park

The Trust for Public Land has been working to bring Fitness Zones® to parks across the nation and established the first one in Miami-Dade County in July 2012. read more »

Westside Rail-To-Trail

Connecting three University of Toledo campuses and numerous parks and trail systems, the Westside Rail-to-Trail project will convert an 11-mile long railroad corridor into a hiking and biking trail. read more »

Widgeon Point, Lemon Island

Widgeon Point, at the south end of Lemon Island, is one of dozens of sites conserved since 2003, when TPL contracted with the county's Rural and Critical Lands Preservation Program to buy land and easements for conservation. read more »

William Dick Elementary Schoolyard

The Trust for Public Land is redeveloping the asphalt-covered William Dick Elementary Schoolyard, creating a new recreation space for the school and community that will help manage stormwater runoff. read more »

Woonasquatucket River Greenway

With funding that included a Brownfields Program grant from the Environmental Protection, TPL completed the clean up and capping of a 4-acre municipal landfill in Rhode Island and transferred it to the City of Providence for use as a park, known as the Woonasquatucket River Greenway. read more »