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In the Canadian Rockies, High Tea Is Served at 7,000 Feet
Staff hike hundreds of varieties up the slopes.
Singapore
Jurong Hill
This tranquil park with a spiral viewing tower is an off-the-beaten-path area where renowned people have planted a small grove of trees.
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Could Hong Kong's Fugitive Cockatoos Save the Species?
The city's feral flock is thriving while the global cockatoo population is under threat.
London, England
Goldsmith's Garden
A secluded green oasis amidst the towering skyscrapers, bears an unusual moniker that reflects one of the city's oldest guilds.
Menomonie, Wisconsin
Caddie Woodlawn Historical Park
This park harkens back to frontier life in Wisconsin.
Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi City Park
This urban park is home to monkeys and a number of endangered plants.
Clarksburg, Maryland
Dowden's Ordinary Park
This suburban park recalls the history of a famous tavern. Despite the name, it's no ordinary place!
Mexico City, Mexico
Parque Masayoshi Ohira (Masayoshi Ohira Park)
This Japanese-inspired park showcases the city's peculiar trends for naming features after foreign rulers.
Queens, New York
Socrates Sculpture Park
This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.
Enosburg, Vermont
Cold Hollow Sculpture Park
Dozens of playful sculptures blanket these 200 rolling acres of farmland in an ode to art and landscape.
Yonkers, New York
Saw Mill River Daylighting
A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.
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Podcast: The White Squirrel of Prospect Park
Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Chanticleer Garden
A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.
Minsk, Belarus
Loshitsa Manor and Park
A window into the luxurious lives led by the landed gentry of Minsk before the 1917 Revolution.
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Podcast: The Shrek Donkey of Barron Park
Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Sanctuary Woods
The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.
Launceston, Australia
City Park Macaques
A small troop of Japanese macaques live peacefully in the heart of this Tasmanian city.
Seattle, Washington
Dunn Gardens
A lush Seattle garden designed by the same landscape architects responsible for New York's Central Park.
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