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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Oberlander Prize
The biennial Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize includes a $100,000 award and two years of public engagement activities. The next laureate will be announced on October 17, 2023.
PLACES: What's Out There
This searchable database raises public awareness of the rich diversity and interconnectedness of our shared landscape heritage.
Check Out What's Out There Rhinebeck & the Mid-Hudson Valley
Discover dozens of sites, their histories and designers, in this richly-illustrated and engaging guide about a uniquely and culturally influential part of the country.
Federal Hill Park
Blue Hills Reservation
Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
Independence National Historical Park
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.
Landslide 2022: The Olmsted Design Legacy
Twelve entries in the U.S. and Canada demonstrate the variety and richness of the Olmsted legacy and the multiple threats it faces.
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Tregaron
This twenty-acre Country Place Era house and garden located on the edge of Rock Creek Park.
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Hannah Carter Japanese Garden
A.E. Hanson created a Hawaiian-inspired retreat for Harry Calendar in the Bel Air subdivision of Los Angeles.
EVENTS: Lectures, Exhibitions, Tours
TCLF hosts events across the United States including excursions, dialogues, and tours that highlight the nation's rich and diverse landscape heritage.
2023 Annual ASLA Excursion: Minneapolis, MN
LIMITED AVAILABILITY - ONLY TWO TICKETS LEFT - Join TCLF for day-long excursion highlighting the design legacy of Coen+Partners, plus lunch at the Walker Art Center overlooking the city.
Examples: Landscape name, designer, stytle, location, etc
Advanced SearchPEOPLE: Designers & 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.
New – Pioneers Oral History with Inaugural Oberlander Prize Laureate Julie Bargmann
View entertaining, poignant, amusing, and insightful videos about Bargmann’s life and history.
Examples: “Dan Kiley” or “Modernist”
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