Various memorials are dedicated to veterans who have fought or lost their lives on account of a particular war, but few have been able to cultivate connection beyond these honored people and events like the ones at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Manchester, New Hampshire. The landmarks located across the park have provided it with a […]
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Kalivas Park Reflects and Represents the Greek Community in Manchester, New Hampshire
Recognized as a peaceful gathering place for local residents and visitors, Kalivas Park has become a hub of the Greek community in Manchester, New Hampshire. It now honors all Greek-Americans who answered the call of the United States to serve in the armed forces, highlighting what it can mean for a space to reflect a […]
Tilton Island Park Utilizes Monuments and Nature to Engage a New Hampshire Community
Tilton Island Park is located on an island in the Winnipesaukee River just east of downtown Tilton, New Hampshire. Featuring a historic foot bridge and numerous monuments that are set amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of New Hampshire, the park illustrates what’s possible when spaces are connected to a community on multiple levels. Manufactured Monuments […]
Monumentous Potential: Challenger Memorial Park
Mentioned as an obscure, upright granite block, the memorial that defines Challenger Memorial Park is engraved with a picture of the Space Shuttle Challenger and the names of its seven crew members who perished on its fateful mission in 1986. Located in Montpelier, Vermont, the monument and park are distinct but could serve as an […]
Olympic Sculpture Park Transforms a Forgotten Seattle Location into an Urban Sanctuary
What was a desolate and contaminated area formerly used for industrial purposes was transformed into the Olympic Sculpture Park for the benefit of audiences of all types. It has given Seattle residents and visitors the opportunity to experience a variety of public art while also taking in the natural beauty of the Olympic Mountains and […]
Big Rock Garden Park Highlights the Creative Combination of Nature and Art
Containing over three dozen works of art, Big Rock Garden Park is an oasis of culture and connection located in the middle of the Silver Beach neighborhood in Bellingham, Washington. Nature and art complement each other in a way that resonates to viewers of all types, highlighting how an imaginative approach to enabling connections can […]
The Attractions of Maritime Heritage Park Connect it to the Bellingham Community
Located between the City Center and the Lettered Streets Neighborhood in Bellingham, Washington, Maritime Heritage Park provides the community with a place to relax but has also become a gathering spot for important events. This connection to the people and culture of the area has been enabled by the unique monuments and features that it […]