News
Lester Collins’ Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Faces Threat
The Washington, D.C., garden is eligible for the National Register, but the work of the Modernist practitioner who designed it could be erased.
Event
Garden Dialogues 2019: Washington, D.C., and Fairfax, VA
Get an exclusive, insider’s look at two exquisite properties designed by teams at Campion Hruby, June 8, 2019.
News
A Loss for Landscape Architecture, a Disgrace for Milwaukee
After two recent votes by members of the city’s Common Council, the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts has destroyed the county-owned Dan Kiley grove.
Event
Second Wave of Modernism IV: Making Space within Place Conference
Join TCLF in Dallas, TX, for a stellar lineup of speakers, tours, and mobile workshops during Second Wave of Modernism IV: Making Space within Place , Oct. 3–5, 2019.
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A Lester Collins Landscape Hiding in Plain Sight
As plans unfold to redesign the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden, research reveals a new story about its pioneering designer and how the landscape came to be.
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Icons of Modernism Excursion
Join TCLF for this daylong excursion exploring recent projects and the ongoing design legacy of Palm Springs, CA.
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The Landscape Architecture Legacy of Dan Kiley - Middlebury
The photographic exhibition chronicling nearly 30 of the landscape architect’s projects will be on view at the Sheldon Museum of Vermont History in Middlebury, May 10 - August 31, 2019.
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Garden Dialogue 2019: Greenwich, CT
Tour this award-winning, art-filled residence overlooking Greenwich Cove with TCLF board member and architect Joeb Moore, June 22, 2019.

The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF)

The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) connects people to places. TCLF educates and engages the public to make our shared landscape heritage more visible, identify its value, and empower its stewards.

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STEWARDSHIP: Landslide

The goal of Landslide is to draw immediate and lasting attention to threatened landscapes and unique features, and to encourage informed, community-based stewardship decisions. Get involved.

PLACES: What's Out There

This searchable database raises public awareness of the rich diversity and interconnectedness of our shared landscape heritage. Spanning more than two centuries of American landscapes, the database is searchable by landscape name, locale, designer, type, and style.

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PEOPLE: Designers and Stewards

Pioneers of American Landscape Design® chronicles the lives and careers of those who have designed our gardens, parks, streets, campuses, cemeteries, suburbs, and the innumerable other environments in which we live.

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