News & Events
Stay up-to-date on the latest Landscape Structures' news, browse our media resources like our company fact sheets and press kits or connect with us at an upcoming event!
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Fitness-Focused Playgrounds Making Headlines
Posted: Aug 12
Washington Post article focused on how D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation is fighting childhood obesity, one playground at a time.
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Awarded for Inclusive Play Efforts
Posted: Apr 21
Landscape Structures wins award from the Minnesota Public Relations Society of America for our campaign on inclusive play. The purpose of the campaign was to challenge parents, community members and recreation managers and to encourage investment in inclusive playgrounds.
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Newsworthy: Madison's Place
Posted: Jun 24
MPRnews.org highlights Madison's Place in Woodbury, Minn. The Madison Claire Foundation created an inclusive playground for kids of all abilities that opened in June of 2016.
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Introducing The Canyon Collection®
Posted: Mar 12
With The Canyon Collection®, climbing rocks are no longer isolated events set apart from the rest of the playground. The rock-climbing experience for 5- to 12-year-olds is now integrated into the play structure delivering continuous play that’s both physical and imaginative.
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted: Mar 5
We're excited to sponsor the appearance of Fran Mainella, co-chair of the U.S. Play Coalition steering committee, visiting scholar at Clemson University and Former National Park Service Director, at the 30th Annual Massachusetts Recreation and Parks Association (MRPA) Conference March 10-12, in Amherst.
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Recreation & Parks Conference
Posted: Feb 20
Mark Fenton, national public health, planning, and transportation consultant, an adjunct associate professor at Tufts University's Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and former host of the "America's Walking" series on PBS television, will appear at the 2015 Missouri Park & Recreation Association (MPRA) Conference & Expo Feb. 24-27, as the keynote speaker.
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Introducing Smart Play: Cube 2-5
Posted: Feb 10
Years of observing toddlers and preschoolers led the Landscape Structures designers to create Smart Play®: Cube 2-5, a mid-century modern design for the playground. With 14 interactive play activities, toddlers and preschoolers will build their senses, motor and cognitive skills, and learn about cooperation and imaginative play.
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Conference Preview
Posted: Feb 6
Landscape Structures, along with its Michigan playground consultant, Superior Play L.L.C., is proud to support the appearance of Mickey Fearn, professor of practice in the North Carolina State University’s School of Natural Resources, as the keynote speaker at the Michigan Recreation and Park Association Conference & Trade Show.
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Media Resources
Upcoming Events
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14-17Missouri Park & Recreation Association Conference
Lake Ozark, MOWe're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Neelay Bhatt! -
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7-10mParks - Michigan Recreation & Park Association
Traverse City, MIWe're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Kyle Scheele! And join the All Ages, All Abilities, All the Time session to hear our Inclusive Play Specialist, Jill Moore! -
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12-15New Jersey Recreation & Park Association
Atlantic City, N.J.We're proud to sponsor Keynote Speaker, Jeff Wozer! Join the Higher Level, Innovation session presented by Mike Fingeroth, Regional Sales Manager. -
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13-15Utah Recreation and Parks Association
St. George, UTWe're proud to sponsor Keynote Speakers, Marisa Hoff and Chris Stevenson! -
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19-21Maine Recreation and Park Association Conference
Rockport, MEWe're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Kristine Stratton! -
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19-22Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society Annual Conference and Expo
Hershey, PAWe're proud to sponsor Keynote Speaker, Dr. Michael Brenner! -
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21World Down Syndrome Day
WorldwideWorld Down Syndrome Day is a global awareness initiative that has been backed by the United Nations since 2012. Join us by wearing brightly colored socks, long socks, printed socks, 1 sock... even 3 socks for 3 chromosomes to show your support and bring awareness to those living with Down syndrome. -
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27-29Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association
Norwood, Mass.We're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Janet Bartnik! -
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1-2New Mexico Association for the Education of Young Children
Albuquerque, NMWe're excited to present the session Innovation is Invitation given by Jill Moore, Inclusive Play Specialist! -
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1-30World Landscape Architecture Month
WorldwideWLAM celebrates the profession and introduces it to the next generation of landscape architects across the globe. -
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1-30Occupational Therapy Month
WorldwideWe celebrate Occupational Therapists! OTs are vital to assisting and supporting people of all ages and abilities to succeed in everyday activities and improve their quality of life. -
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2World Autism Awareness Day
WorldwideThe World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is on April, 02. Use #LIUB to share your experience across social media and help light the world up blue this April! -
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3-6Calif. Parks & Recreation Conference
San Diego, CaliforniaCalifornia Parks and Recreation Society Conference and Expo. -
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18-21Maryland Recreation & Parks Annual Conference
Ocean City, MDWe're excited to support keynote speaker, Kyle Scheele!