Parks for People Projects - The Trust for Public Land

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Parks for People Projects

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

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Camp Ojiketa, MN

Camp Ojiketa

TPL helped project Camp Ojiketa, a popular camp area, as a regional park, owned and managed by Chisago City. read more »

Camp Salmen

In St. Tammany Parish north of New Orleans, alumni of Camp Salmen, a former regional Boy Scout camp, donated funding to help create a nature park on the site after TPL helped purchase the land. read more »

Canal Community Garden

The Canal neighborhood in San Rafael provides a significant portion of low-income housing in one of the most affluent counties in the United States. Though the neighborhood is diverse, many residents share a common tie to a strong food culture. read more »

Canco Woods

This 13 acres of woodland in Portland's Back Cove neighborhood has been used for decades by the public. The Trust for Public Land helped protect the land as a new park for Portland. read more »

Caponi Art Park, MN

Caponi Art Park

Artists Anthony and Cheryl Caponi created a unique "art park" on their 60 acres of rolling meadows and woodlands in the Twin Cities suburb of Eagan, Minnesota. read more »

Caribbean Gardens, Florida

Caribbean Gardens

We helped protect this historic zoo and botanical gardens in Naples, Florida. In addition to the 50 acres housing the zoo and gardens, the county protected 80 acres that will eventually be used as a "Central Park" for fast-growing Naples. read more »

Carlton Way Pocket Park

In an underserved Los Angeles neighborhood where no green or public spaces exist within a half-mile radius, we're creating a .2-acre park on an abandoned lot that has been vacant since the mid-1990s. read more »

Cedar Grove

Cedar Grove has long been regarded by architectural historians as one of the finest examples of antebellum Greek Revival architecture in the state. TPL protected the land around the house and across the road along McDowell Creek as part of the Mountain Island Lake Initiative. read more »

Central Texas Greenprint

Central Texas Greenprint

In 2009, the counties of Bastrop, Caldwell and Hays participated in a community-driven process to complete a regional greenprint for all of Central Texas. read more »

Chain of Rocks Bridge

TPL contributed $90,000 to the renovation effort of this bridge led by the local nonprofit land trust, Trailnet, Inc. read more »