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Old 03-02-2011, 12:17 PM
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Location: Fort Worth
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Fort Worth: Water Gardens

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Old 03-02-2011, 12:28 PM
 
Location: Cleveland bound with MPLS in the rear-view
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I like those! I wish they'd do that here and then let the water run when it freezes and make them "ice parks".....it'd look pretty cool!
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Old 03-02-2011, 12:43 PM
 
Location: The City
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JqvEiSEc70


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This last i have never seen and has some quite good images


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Another beauty of this park it is vitually utilized almost 24 hours a day - the park is vibrant and active into the evening
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Old 03-02-2011, 03:18 PM
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Location: Fort Worth
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I like those! I wish they'd do that here and then let the water run when it freezes and make them "ice parks".....it'd look pretty cool!
I think that's probably why you may not have something like this in Minnesota. They probably don't want anyone to fall in and freeze or something...
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Old 03-02-2011, 03:23 PM
 
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Fairmount park is the largest urban park in the world.
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Old 03-02-2011, 03:33 PM
 
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Philly's got the best urban park system, at the very least the most underrated.
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Old 03-02-2011, 04:21 PM
 
Location: Washington D.C.
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Fort Worth: Water Gardens


















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That looks really nice.
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Old 03-02-2011, 05:44 PM
 
Location: Franklin, TN
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All images from Nashville.gov - Photo Gallery

Centennial Park (132 acres)

The Parthenon










Bicentennial Mall (19 acres)


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Old 06-02-2011, 02:01 PM
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Centennial Park (132 acres)

The Parthenon
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.... never understood what was up with Nashville and the Parthenon.
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Old 06-02-2011, 02:05 PM
 
Location: Washington D.C. By way of Texas
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I don't understand why this thread doesn't have more posts in it. I would love to see the various urban parks from different cities.
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