Federal Design

A Case Study in Preservation, Development and Evolution The LA Group’s Site Facility Master Plan Grey Towers was built in 1886 by James and Mary Pinchot as a summer retreat. James, Gifford’s father, in his observation of the destruction of natural resources during the 19th century, encouraged his eldest son to…

With Strategic Planning and Vision, Historic Sites Can Prepare for Growing Visitor Impact “Historical and natural sites of extraordinary beauty draw large numbers of visitors. [. . .] However, those same crowds often have a detrimental effect on the places they visit.” – CNN In a recent article by CNN,…