Park n’ Play: Garage Doubles as Public Recreation Space Parking garages tend to be eyesores, essentially serving as monuments to car culture as they take up valuable space in…
Natural Swimming Pool is a Refreshing Swiss Paradise The lucky residents of Riehen, Switzerland will have an incredible natural pool to cool off in once the sweltering days…
14 Relaxingly Beautiful and Productive Urban Rooftop Gardens Hidden from the street, high above the heads of pedestrians, are lush green getaways filled with flowers, shaded nooks, fountains,…
The Great Outdoors: Office Space Goes Green and Open-Air When you work at a desk, the nine-to-five workday can seem like an eternity – even if you like your…
Abandoned Civil War Island Fort Turned Tourist Spot Just a ferry ride away from the bustle of urban Boston, Georges Island is a lush, green getaway, crafted into…
Staten Island Dump Rehabbed into Gigantic Green Space For decades, Staten Island – a borough of New York City – has been associated with stink. That’s because it’s…
Super Fun Superfund? 13 Reclaimed Toxic Sites In Montana, children gleefully haul trout out of the water of a river that recently wasn’t able to support life…
From Reservoir Ruins to Stunning Urban Park in Sydney First, it was a failed urban reservoir, closed after just twenty years due to its weak flow of less-than-sparkling water. …
The Next Level: California’s Twin Elevated Park Concepts Who says parks have to be on the ground? Elevated parks are gaining popularity all over the world, with one…