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Scenic Pittsburgh Opens ‘Colwell Connector’, a Restored Greenspace in Downtown…

On June 20, Scenic America chapter Scenic Pittsburgh cut the ribbon on the Colwell Connector greenspace, a 2.2-acre piece of land that was once an illegal dumping ground…

Starlit Summers: Celebrating the Night Sky and Confronting the Threat…

As meteors streak and planets align overhead, the greatest celestial show on Earth is fading—not because the stars have dimmed, but because we’ve flooded the night with light.

Placemaking Spotlight: Natchez, Mississippi

Overlooking the Mississippi River, Natchez, Mississippi, is a quaint Southern town rich in history, culture, and hospitality. One of the first European settlements in the Mississippi River Valley,…

Scenic America Scores More Victories in Congress

House Passes Surface Transportation Bill with Funding for Byways and Support for Undergrounding and Gateway Communities Scenic America landed additional legislative wins this month as the surface transportation…

Guide to Creating Scenic Byways

The Importance of Wetlands

Wetlands are incredibly valuable natural ecosystems, offering significant environmental, social, and economic benefits. Despite their importance, they remain one of the most misunderstood and undervalued landscapes on Earth.…

“We’re in Shock But We’ll Come Back”: Nashville’s Preservationists Commit…

by Marge Davis, Scenic Tennessee When a tech-savvy loner detonated himself and his RV in the heart of Nashville’s thriving entertainment district on Christmas morning 2020, the devastation…

Florida’s New “30A” License Plate to Help Keep
Walton County Scenic

Florida drivers will soon have the chance to help preserve Walton County’s scenic beauty while showing their love for the 30A lifestyle brand by purchasing a new 30A…

Placemaking Spotlight: New Paltz, New York

The university town sustains its beautiful landscapes and unique character Located on the southeastern tip of Ulster County, New York, lies a quaint university town called New Paltz,…