Sentences with phrase «park land around»

Now, after $ 380 million worth of upgrades, the park land around the monument and the underground museum below it are being readied for visitors.

After $ 380 million worth of upgrades, the park land around St. Louis» Gateway Arch and the museum below it are nearly ready for the public.

Not exact matches

After the schools were built, the Park District retained ownership of the land around the buildings; today, the district still handles the mowing and snowplowing and other maintenance work on the land it owns.

The Chicago Park District on Wednesday approved tax - increment financing worth $ 6.22 million to buy a former eye and ear infirmary and the land around it from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

It was around 11 p.m. when a firework landed near where Kristina Perez was standing in West Lawn Park «and exploded with such force that it traumatically amputated her right foot and lower leg,» according to a lawsuit filed by Perez against the city, the Park District and two people who Perez alleges set off the firework.

Lowell Lake State Park 207 acres of land around Lowell Lake for day use online.

The Chicago Park District should, of course, maintain ownership of the precious land under and around Soldier Field, though some other entity, such as the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority, could be the developer.

Hoffman donated a strip of land around the property to the Lake in the Hills Park District in December to block annexation by Cary after he was unable to secure sewer service for a housing development.

The board's decision means the skate park will be located in one of the city's 13 community parks or on other available park land, such as the area around Lake Osborne, located across from the police station on Aurora Avenue.

Now is a time when several critical issues are swirling around the Park, chief among them, the upcoming land use classification process for the Boreas Pond Tracts, the newest acquisition in the state's land holdings.

Filed by Protect the Adirondacks and Adirondack Wild, the lawsuit claims the Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation broke state law in approving plans for former timber company land centered around the Essex Chain of Lakes between Indian Lake and Newcomb in Essex and Hamilton counties.

The public will have the opportunity to hear what is happening near the river, including 2013 plans for an elevator connection between the waterfront and the Walkway Over the Hudson, a new Upper Landing Park along the Fall Kill Creek, a proposed Gateway zoning district around the Parker Avenue entrance to the Walkway, and ongoing plans to improve Kaal Rock Point and Park.

Fracking would be banned in and around the city's watershed as well as within 500 feet of state aquifers and on state land, including parks, forests and wildlife areas — a significant reversal from its 2009 position.

The land will allow for more parking and green space around the 1920s - era Fairmont Creamery Co. warehouse at 199 Scott St., which Ellicott Development is transforming into offices, residences and other uses at the edge of the Cobblestone District.

Indeed, if land managers in Africa were as well funded as Yellowstone National Park, at around $ 4,100 per square kilometer, they could afford to manage the average unfenced lion population at around two - thirds its potential size, a step up from the current status quo.

We tackled the shoreline at Land's End park in the rain, sprinted around the Kezar Stadium track and up its stadium steps (multiple times), powered up Filbert Street (the steepest in all of San Francisco), and down the zigzagged Lombard Street, pushed the pace on a self - powering treadmill during a HIIT workout, strode across the Golden Gate Bridge in Karl the Fog (yep, they have a name for their fog) and, finally, braved the Bernal Heights hill, which was rewarded with a breathtaking view of the San Francisco skyline.

You will find on our list Indian curry houses and floating cider barges, immaculate living museums in the form of former passenger ships, a world class zoo that boasts 12 acres of park land, as well as views of some of the best and most beautiful English countryside for miles around.

The villain this time around is Poppy Adams (Julianne Moore), a kitsch - loving billionaire drug trafficker who runs her empire out of Poppy Land, a retro - futurist theme park hidden in an unknown jungle; her office is a»50s diner where disloyal underlings are ground into burger meat, just up the street from the private theater where she enjoys nightly performances from a kidnapped, indignant Elton John.

People still take notice of our parking - cone orange 2015 Ford Mustang around Detroit, but a big part of me was aching to spirit it away to a land less overrun with stampedes of the new fastback.

The Duke sometimes drives a Land Rover Discovery around Windsor Great Park.

Help us realize the next chapter of our work at this beloved national park site — improvements to Lands End's east end, around Eagle's Point.

«The exhibition resonates with a key theme of the National Park Service's 100th anniversary, which is to connect our individual lives with the larger world around us through meaningful experiences on park land,» says Christine Lehnertz, superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation APark Service's 100th anniversary, which is to connect our individual lives with the larger world around us through meaningful experiences on park land,» says Christine Lehnertz, superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Apark land,» says Christine Lehnertz, superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

«The popular Summer Stride reading program, themed around exploring parks and the outdoors, engaged more than 18,000 people in 2016, and 67 percent of them were young people — the next generation of park and public land supporters.

Walk or cycle around the base of this mammoth rock, explore the national park and hear the traditional Aboriginal stories of the land.

I ended up driving around several times with other increasingly irate drivers all search of a slither of land in which to park the car — but to no avaiI.

«NPI provides the opportunity for 30 park leaders from the United States and around the world to share knowledge and learn from world - renowned experts on topics that affect the future of public lands,» says Melissa Tsang, program manager at the Institute at the Golden Gate.

Being surrounded by nature and park land, you'll often walk out of your room to see monkeys and exotic birds all around you, and more amazing, our guests will often spot anteaters, tepizcuintles and kinkajous rummaging through.

The area around Coogee has some spectacular walking tracks that wind along the coastal cliff tops through garden and park lands.

What sets Chobe National Park in Botswana apart from other parks is the chance to see wildlife from a boat, a very different and more relaxing experience than rushing around in a Land Cruiser!

Residents of communities around the park and preserve have hunted, fished and gathered berries and other materials from the land for many generations.

The National Park, which makes up 97 % of the land area of the Galapagos Islands is situated in the Pacific Ocean around 1,000 km (620 miles) from the South American continent.

Five minutes after landing on Kauai, you spot one: a colorful, carefree chicken that, strutting around aimlessly in the rental car parking lot, defines free - range.

Around 25 % of the countries land is protected by national parks and other protected areas with the help of the Costa Rican government, the World Resources Institute (WRI), and the National System of Protected Areas (SINAC).

Big Bay Boom — July Fireworks are discharged simultaneously from barges placed strategically around San Diego's Big Bay off Shelter Island, Harbor Island, Embarcadero North, Seaport Village, Embarcadero South Marina Park, Coronado Ferry Landing and Imperial Beach.

During the path to the country's independence, Belize acquired the land in and around St. Herman's Cave, declaring it a park on November 23, 1986.

Sydney Harbour National Park protects a series of foreshore lands and islands in and around one of the worlds most beautiful harbours including: North Head, Manly to the Spit, Middle Head, Bradleys Head, the Harbour Islands, Neilsen Park, and South Head.

Richmond Park is the largest Royal Park in London with over 2500 acres of land and home to around 650 deer.

The Addo Elephant National Park is near Port Elizabeth on South Africa's Eastern Cape and covers around 120,000 hectares of land.

Don't cry boo, you are the best boo, you've been around more locations than others like Water park, Gaur Plains, and paper land

You know; kangaroos inhabiting our backyards and park lands, wrestling crocs on the weekend and blowing gum leaves around a camp fire while singing songs.

You've got the huge skylines, golden beaches, rural green lands, and even some tourist attractions including a theme park and LEGO City's very own «Statue of Liberty» — you'd be a fool to think you'll just be exploring a boring concrete jungle because LEGO City is absolutely oozing with life and character, with surprises seemingly hidden around each and every corner.

His photographs are made in various locations around North America, with many of them shot during artist residencies, such as The Banff Center for the Arts (Canada), I - Park Foundation (CT), Headlands Center for the Arts (CA), The Center for Land Use Interpretation (UT), and The MacDowell Colony (NH), among others.

Selected Exhibitions 2009 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, For Real, group exhibit 2008 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape Portfolio Edition, solo exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Trees of Life, 30th Anniversary Show, group exhibit 2007 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape, solo exhibit 2006 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, 28th Anniversary Exhibition, group exhibit 2005 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Into the Minds of Nine, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, La vie quotidienne: Scenes from Paris to Provence, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 22nd Annual Portrait Show 2004 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes 2004, group exhibit Parker Gallery, Washington, DC, Beyond Brittany: 1977 - 1979, group exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 21st Annual Portrait Show Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Style: Art & Craft for Home & Office, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land, group exhibit 2003 Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda, Inside & Out, House & Home, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Near and Far: Recent Landscape Paintings, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 20th Annual Portrait Show 2002 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, The Dog Days of Summer Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Artists... New Space, Summer Show 2002 2002 Hilligoss Galleries, Chicago, IL, Oil Painters of America, Eleventh Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 19th Annual Portrait Show 2001 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, Alexandria, VA, Contemporary Realism: A Survey of Washington Area Artists Zantman Art Galleries, Palm Desert, CA, Oil Painters of America, Tenth Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 18th Annual Portrait Show 2000 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Rock Creek Gallery, Washington, DC, Studio 310 Reunion Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 17th Annual Portrait Show Spectrum Gallery, Washington, DC, Spectrum Plus Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Gallery at 22 1999 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour, recipient of the Steven L. Aschenbrenner Collector's Award Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Works for the Millenium Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 16th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1998 Byrne Gallery, Middleburg, VA, Lightmotifs, solo exhibit Mystic Maritime Gallery, Mystic, CT, 19th Annual International Marine Art Exhibition Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 15th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1997 Arts Club of Washington, Washington DC, Luminous Journeys, solo exhibit Ballantyne & Douglass Fine Art Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR, featured artist The Artists» Museum, Washington, DC Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 14th Annual Portrait Show Morgan Peyton Fine Arts, Charleston, WVA, Journeys through the Virginias, solo exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1996 Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Pleasures of the Garden Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 13th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, 2nd Annual Paintings of the American Landscape Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Landscapes Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, 15th Anniversary Celebration Charles County Community College, La Plata, MD, Landscapes, solo exhibit 1995 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, Landscapes 1994 Hollis Taggart Gallery, Washington, DC, Portraits Montgomery County College, Rockville, MD, George Washington Faculty Exhibit DeMatteis Gallery, Annapolis MD, The Figure Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Portraiture, co-curator 1993 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1992 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1991 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1989 Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, Capital Image 1989 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, National Portrait Exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1988 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Images of Georgetown, A Bicentennial Celebration 1986 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition 1985 Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Washington Landscapes Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, The Capitol Image Today 1985 The Times Journal Co., Springfield, VA, In and Around Washington 1984 St. Petersburg Historical Society, St. Petersburg, FL 1984 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition Strathmore Hall, Rockville, MD, Metro Art Fairfax County Council of the Arts, Fairfax, VA, juried exhibit curated by Michael Botwinick, director, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC World Bank Art Society, Washington, DC 1983 Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA, Areawide Painting Exhibition, juried by Frederick Brandt, curator, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA American Artists Professional League, New York, NY, Juried Grand National Exhibition Twentieth Century Gallery, Williamsburg, VA

How can anyone justify unnecessary waste (needing to wear sweaters inside during the summer, stripping down to t - shirts inside in the winter, driving around or waiting for several minutes to get 1 parking lot row closer to a building door, throwing petroleum - based plastic and other scarce resources in land - fills???)?

During the trip, Muir convinced the president to expand the federal protection of the land in and around Yosemite National Park after exposing him to the exploitation of the valley's resources and the degradation of the land.

The area around the park has been devastated by deforest and land degradation.

In December 2008, Tim DeChristopher entered a federal auction for oil and gas exploration leases for several parcels of land in the southwest, several of which were around Utah's national parks.

But wait, there's more; in accordance with the President's executive order «promoting energy independence and economic growth,» they have started leasing land around National Parks (they are not allowed to in the parks) to today's Robber Barons for oil and gas developParks (they are not allowed to in the parks) to today's Robber Barons for oil and gas developparks) to today's Robber Barons for oil and gas development.

And to take your mind off wildlife for a moment, go to the official site for the Serengeti National Park, where, on the home page, you'll find a beautiful shot of the land around Seronera, a small hamlet in the pPark, where, on the home page, you'll find a beautiful shot of the land around Seronera, a small hamlet in the parkpark.

Land prices for lots to build new homes in Highland Park start around $ 800,000 and go up from there for more desirable lots and locations within the city.