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Alaska proposes federal takeover of NYC's Central Park

Mon, Jan 30 2012 at 4:56 PM EST
Declaring turnabout is fair play, Alaskans tired of interference from 'East Coast environmentalists' offer a legislative retort.
 

New York may turn idle subway station into a park

Tue, Nov 29 2011 at 3:18 PM EST
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering building an underground park at a station partly idled when trolleys stopped running in 1948.
 

How to fall in love with where you live

Fri, Oct 07 2011 at 1:34 PM EST
The most popular cities in the world have one thing in common: fantastic public spaces. Encourage your city or town to build a beautiful, new park, square, or plaza.
 

Big Snapshot: How Berlin recycled an airport

Mon, Sep 12 2011 at 1:56 PM EST
Built in the 1920s in south central Berlin, the Tempelhof airport shut down in 2008 and reopened in May 2010 as a public park called Tempelhofer Freiheit.
 

Central Park in New York: A user's guide

Fri, Sep 02 2011 at 8:00 AM EST
This famous urban greenspace is where the locals go to shrug off big city living and where the tourists go to see what all the fuss is about.
 

Franconia Notch State Park: A user's guide

Fri, Aug 26 2011 at 8:05 AM EST
This New Hampshire gem is a four-season recreational hub with hiking in the summer and snow skiing in the winter. (Bonus: It's easy to get to, thanks to access from the interstate.)
 

Centennial Park in Nashville: A user's guide

Tue, Aug 23 2011 at 8:21 AM EST
The most notable structure in Nashville's green playground is the Parthenon, a replica of the ancient temple made of modern materials.
 

Park along Texas, Mexico border sees boost from partnership

Sat, Aug 20 2011 at 10:13 AM EST
The U.S. has eased border crossing rules at Big Bend National Park, allowing tourists to cross over to Mexico to shop and nearby attractions.
 

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: A user's guide

Fri, Aug 19 2011 at 8:09 AM EST
This Southern California park is named after the trees it was created to protect — and it's also where the locals go to admire the scenic cliffs and get their groove back.
 

Oak Street and the beaches of Chicago: A user's guide

Wed, Aug 17 2011 at 7:51 AM EST
Chicago may not come to mind when you think of beach towns, but the city offers two dozen public beaches along 26 miles of Lake Michigan.
 
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