What's Out There Weekend Baltimore

The Cultural Landscape Foundation(TCLF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 1998 to connect people to places. TCLF educates and engages the public to make our shared landscape heritage more visible, identify its value, and empower its stewards. Through itswebsite, publishing, lectures, and other events, TCLF broadens support and understanding for cultural landscapes. TCLF is also home to theCornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize.

The Cultural Landscape Foundation

Join us to explore dozen of sites through free, expert-led tours of Baltimore’s unique landscape legacy.

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<a href="https://www.tclf.org/about-whats-out-there-weekends" title="https://www.tclf.org/about-whats-out-there-weekends" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">What’s Out There® Weekend</a> (WOTW) Chicago will bring to light the local character of the city as reflected by its publicly accessible parks, gardens, plazas, cemeteries, neighborhoods, and historic sites. Settled in the late eighteenth century by Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, a trader of African descent, the city has a rich and significant cultural landscape legacy, shaped by numerous individuals, communities, and practitioners.Working in collaboration with myriad local partners, The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) will make visible and instill value in the places that make the region unique and engage the public to promote their sustained stewardship and interpretation. WOTW Chicago will engage a large and diverse audience (typically 1,000+), offering two days of free, expert-led tours, encouraging participants to discover the little-known design history of places they may pass every day.All tours are free, but attendance is limited and registration is required. Tour ScheduleSaturday – October 4Green Mount Cemetery |9:30 am – 11:30 am| Led by Pat Hawthorne (Baltimore Heritage)Johns Hopkins University |10:00 am – 11:30 am| Led by Michael Vergason (Michael Vergason Landscape Architects, LTD) and Jonathan Ceci (Jonathan Ceci Landscape Architects)Gwynn Falls Leakin Park | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Erica Lewis (Friends of Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park)Carroll Park |10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Led by Krista D. Green (Mount Clare Museum)Fells Point Historic District |10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Led by David Gleason (The Society for the Preservation of Federal Hill and Fell’s Point)Druid Hill Park: Druid Lake |11am -12:30 pm | Led by Nick Glase (Unknown Studio) and Jennifer Dowdell (Biohabitats)Druid Hill Park |1:00 pm – 2:00 pm| Led by Larissa Torres (Baltimore City Recreation and Parks)Druid Hill Park: Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory |2:00 pm - 3:00 pm| Led by Sandy Simmons (Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory)Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park |1:00 pm – 2:00 pm| Led by Michael Vergason (Michael Vergason Landscape Architects, LTD)Patterson Park |1:00 pm - 2:30 pm| Led by Jennifer Robinson (Friends of Patterson Park)West Shore Park |1:00 pm – 2:00 pm| Led by Om M. Khurjekar (Hord Coplan Macht)Jones Falls and Woodberry Historic District |2:00 pm -3:30 pm| Led by Nathan DenniesDruid Hill Park Memorial Pool | 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Led by Cecilia Wichmann (Baltimore Museum of Art) Sunday – October 5Federal Hill Park | 9:30am -10:30 am | Led by Dave Schenning (Baltimore Heritage)Morgan State University | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | Led by Kim McCalla (Morgan State University)Cylburn Arboretum |10:00 am -12:00 pm| Led by Brent Figlestahler (Cylburn Arboretum Friends)Clifton Park |10:30 am – 11:30 am| Led by John Ciekot, Charlie Schlauch, Janet Felsten (Civic Works)Baltimore Museum of Art: Ryda and Robert H. Levi Sculpture Garden |11:00 am - 12:00 pm| Led by Philip Dugdale (Sasaki) and Oliver Shell (Baltimore Museum of Art)Latrobe Park |12:00 pm – 1:30 pm| Led by Cheryl Duffey (Parks and Beautification Committee of Locust Point Civic Association)Wyman Park and Wyman Park Dell |1:00 pm - 2:30 PM| Led by Sandy Sparks (Friends of Maryland’s Olmsted Parks &amp; Landscapes)Roland Park |1:00 pm - 3:00 pm| Led by Judy Dobbs (Friends of Maryland’s Olmsted Parks &amp; Landscapes) and Kathy HudsonSudbrook Park Historic District |1:00 pm - 2:30 pm| Led by Melanie Anson, Deane Rundell, Deana Karras, and Denise Watkins (Sudbrook Park, Inc.)Pearlstone Park and Mount Vernon - LGBTQ+ History of Baltimore |1:30 pm – 3:00 pm| Led by Max Dickson (OLIN)Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine Perimeter |2:00 pm – 3:30| Led by National Park Service RangerHistoric Sharp Leadenhall Community |2:30 pm – 3:30 pm| Led by Betty Bland Thomas

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