In Joseph Ellicott’s time it was dense forest. As fruit orchards began to blossom, the City Fathers invited Frederick Law Olmsted to come to Buffalo to create a park that would rival Central ...

The conservancy protects and advocates for a system of 17 parks and six parkways in Louisville designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, one of only a handful of complete ...

Frederick Law Olmsted was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He is considered to be the father of landscape architecture in the USA. Olmsted was ...

What do New York's Central Park, the U.S. Capitol Grounds, and three parks and a boulevard in Milwaukee have in common? They were all designed by the founder of American landscape ...

Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing Western New York is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

Frederick Law Olmsted designed New York Citys Central Park with Calvert Vaux over 150 years ago and it remains an undisputed haven of tranquility amidst one of the largest tallest and most ...