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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Curecanti National Recreation Area

In 2001 the National Park Service asked TPL to help preserve the 57 acres for the Curecanti National Recreation Area adjacent to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. read more »

Cuyahoga Valley National Park, OH

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

With the assistance of Cleveland businesses and foundations, in 1978 TPL began securing lands for eventual federal ownership. In thirty years, TPL has completed more than twenty acquisitions for the park read more »

Danbury Community Garden

The Trust for Public Land is lending its expertise in community garden and urban park projects to create a new community asset in Danbury. read more »

Daniel Webster Farm

TPL permanently preserved Daniel Webster’s historic 141-acre farm in Franklin, including scenic riverfront farmland, Daniel Webster’s family home, and historic buildings that were once called home to children orphaned in the Civil War. read more »

Denail National Park/Kantinsha, Alaska

Denali National Park - Kantishna Mining District

Partnering with the National Park Service, TPL took action to protect 350 acres of mining claims and convey the property to Denali National Park. read more »

Depoe Bay

The Trust for Public Land helped protect three parcels of land for the city of Depoe Bay, Oregon, for use as a municipal waterfront park. read more »

Deschutes County Greenpring

Deschutes County Greenprint

In 2008, The Trust for Public Land, in partnership with Deschutes Land Trust, city administrators and local Parks and Recreation departments throughout the county undertook to create a comprehensive plan—or greenprint—of Deschutes County. read more »

Dinky Line Trail

This 0.72-mile-long corridor, located north of Lake Highland and known as the The Dinky Line, runs between the city’s downtown urban core and Loch Haven Park—home to art museums, performing arts theaters and a science center. read more »

E. Carroll Joyner Park

Working closely with the Joyner family, TPL protected the 117-acre property, transforming this historic homestead into a lovely public park with trails, restored farm buildings, pecan groves, gardens and outdoor performance areas. read more »

Early Street Community Garden

Several Morristown gardeners founded the nonprofit Grow It Green Morristown (GIGM) and created a community garden on a small vacant lot. In June 2013, The Trust for Public Land helped the town of Morristown purchase and permanently protect the garden. read more »