“We want a ground to which people may easily go after their day's work is done, and where they may stroll for an hour, seeing, hearing, and feeling nothing of the bustle and jar of the streets.”

About Frederick Law Olmsted

Landscape Architect • American

Frederick Law Olmsted was a pioneering American landscape architect, journalist, and social critic, widely considered the father of his profession. He is most famous for co-designing many well-known urban parks with his...