Parks for People Projects - The Trust for Public Land

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Chainsaw Sisters Saloon

Located 18 miles northeast of Ely, Minnesota, at the end of a 6-mile-long dirt road, this Mudro Lake wilderness entry came on the market a few years ago, when the longtime owners of the saloon decided to move to town. read more »

Chehalem Ridge

In September 2010, The Trust for Public Land transferred ownership of Chehalem Ridge to Metro. he property is being restored as the new Chehalem Ridge Natural Area: read more »

Cherry Park

Cherry Park, a beautiful and popular local park in a densely populated, park-poor suburb of the City of Portland was until only a few years ago, an old quarry site. read more »

Chickamauga National Military Park

TPL has protected many historical resources in Chickamauga National Military Park, Tennessee for the National Park Service including 328 acres acquired from the CSX Railroad Company, in Lookout Valley using federal funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund. read more »

CityArts!

TPL helped CityArts! For Youth, a Providence, Rhode Island nonprofit community-based performance and fine arts organization purchase a new building to expand their services. read more »

Clatsop Butte Park

In 2007, 27 acres on Clatsop Butte in Southeast Portland were slated for a housing subdivision, but when the housing market took a downturn in early 2010, TPL had a chance to purchase and protect the property as city parkland. read more »

Cleopas Johnson Park, GA

Cleopas R. Johnson Park

TPL helped The Friends of Cleopas R. Johnson Park and Park Pride secure a $100,000 award from the MetLife Foundation to breathe new life into a neglected city park and reinvigorate the communit. read more »

Clyde Park

In 2005, when Cicero's Clyde Park District learned that the home next to North Clyde Park was for sale, they partnered with TPL to move quickly and secure the property, giving the town time to obtain a grant to purchase the lot, expand the park, and create more green space in a densely populated neighborhood. read more »

Colden Avenue Pocket Park

Colden Avenue Pocket Park could provide much-needed open space for this densely populated neighborhood of South Los Angeles. read more »

Colonel Charles Young

Colonel Charles Young House

We helped protect the historic home of Colonel Charles Young, first African American Colonel in the United States Army. read more »