While astrophysics and “The Great Refractor” telescope put Yerkes Observatory on the global map in 1897 as the widely-recognized “birthplace of modern astrophysics,” the historic observatory, closed by the University
The Laurel Hill Association will be celebrating the bicentennial of Frederick Law Olmsted at the Association’s annual Laurel Hill Day at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at Laurel Hill Park
The Laurel Hill Association has joined Olmsted 200, a nationwide bicentennial celebration of American landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted’s birthday, and will celebrate that occasion at the organization’s annual Laurel
An 1850 visit to Birkenhead Park in Liverpool, England, was a lightbulb moment for Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. The man who would become known as the father of landscape architecture