Public parkland includes the esplanade along the Charles River, which mirrors its Boston counterpart, Cambridge Common, a busy and historic public park immediately adjacent to the Harvard campus, and the Alewife Brook Reservation and Fresh Pond in the western part of the city.

This vision includes establishing a University College to foster both in-depth and wide-interest, society-interest driven education for upcoming engineers ; establishing a combined Graduate School to manage the graduate programs ; an increase of the student body by 50 percent ; a 50 percent increase in the number of annual Ph. D graduations ; an increase of knowledge valorisation to a campus-wide score of 4. 2 ; increasing the international position of the university to within the top-100 universities ; and increasing the embedding of the university within the city and the Brainport region by transforming the campus into a high-grade science park with laboratories, housing facilities for 700 students and researchers and supporting facilities.

This park includes the Shoal Creek Living History Museum, a village of more than 20 historical buildings dating from 1807 to 1885.

The Hoe also includes a long broad tarmacked promenade ( currently a disabled motorists car park ) which serves as a spectacular military parade ground and which is often used for displays by Plymouth based Royal Navy, Royal Marines, the Army garrison, as well as for funfairs and open-air concerts.

Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is a state-protected park in Sacramento, California which includes Sutter's Fort and the California State Indian Museum.

Approximately in size, the park includes the major peaks of the long Teton Range as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole.

It includes a three-mile ( 5 km ) drive through the park, showcasing numerous displays, many in character with the horse industry and history of Lexington.

Philadelphia's largest park, Fairmount Park, encompasses of this parkland and includes 63 neighborhood and regional parks.

The park includes many other sites, primarily those that were a portion of the Union lines around Petersburg.

* DeWitt Recreation Area is a park that includes a pond.

This is a large state park and includes a hotel, 2 pool complexes, mineral baths, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, picnic areas, hiking trails and numerous mineral springs.

Train service to Montgomery ceased in 1989, but today Union Station is part of the Riverwalk park development, which includes an amphitheater, a riverboat dock < ref name =" riverboat "> and Riverwalk Stadium.

The industrial park lies to the northeast of the residential areas of the city, and includes the Valero oil refinery.

The project includes an inter-modal transportation center on state-owned land four miles ( 6 km ) north of the park, multiple-use trails to connect gateway communities with the park, and rehabilitation of historic carriage roads surrounding Eagle Lake.

The park includes mountains, an ocean shoreline, woodlands, and lakes.

The permanent park boundary, as established by act of Congress in 1986, includes a number of private in-holdings that the park is attempting to acquire.

Promoted as a paleontological park, it includes a life-size robotic model of a Tyrannosaurus rex.

The park consist primarily of the salt waters of the Oosterschelde, but also includes some mud flats, meadows, and shoals.

The entire island is a state park, designated to protect natural scenery and especially wildlife on the island, which includes bighorn sheep, pronghorn, and a bison herd.

The park also includes an off-leash dog park, and adjacent city-operated cemetery.

This includes 24 developed parks, one amphitheater, one swim park, one water sports center on the Willamette River, an adult community ( senior ) center, a public golf course ( self-financed ), an indoor tennis center, seven outdoor tennis courts, and five picnic shelters.

The park includes his actual house known as Scout's Rest Ranch.

* Valle de Sensaciones-Artistic construction with adobe, Experimental ground and theme park for creative living close to nature

A part of this territory is going to be formally protected in the near future with the creation of a nature park ( Parco Fluviale ).

Immediately north of the city lies the Schönbuch, a densely wooded nature park.

The park is a 140 km² ( about 35, 000 acre ) nature reserve with spectacular scenery of mountains, raised boglands, lakes and woodlands.

The uses of these islands vary: Davids ' Island, the former location of the U. S. Army ’ s Fort Slocum, is currently unoccupied but is slated for use as passive parkland ; Glen Island is a County park for passive and active recreation ; Huckleberry Island is largely undeveloped and has one of the largest rookeries for some shore bird species in western Long Island Sound ; Columbia Island was the former site of CBS television broadcast antennas and is currently unoccupied ; Echo Island is used by a private yacht club ; Execution Rocks is the site of a 19th century lighthouse listed on the National Register of Historic Places ; Pea Island is owned by Huguenot Yacht Club but remains undeveloped ; Goose Island is undeveloped ; Clifford, Harrison and Tank Islands are part of a nature preserve and city park ; and Oak and Pine Islands are used as private residences.

Protected areas of Slovenia include one national park (), three regional parks (), several landscape parks (), and hundreds of natural monuments () and monuments of designed nature ().

Officially established as a regional park and nature reserve in 1970, the Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue covers 820 km² that are some of the wildest and most protected in all of Europe.

Fargnoli and Gillespie suggest that the book's opening chapter " introduces major themes and concerns of the book ", and enumerate these as " Finnegan's fall, the promise of his resurrection, the cyclical structure of time and history ( dissolution and renewal ), tragic love as embodied in the story of Tristan and Iseult, the motif of the warring brothers, the personification of the landscape and the question of Earwicker's crime in the park, the precise nature of which is left uncertain throughout the Wake.

* Ataria, an information and interpretation centre for the wetlands of Salburua, an important nature park on the eastern edge of the city.

Little Cumbrae was privately purchased in 2003 and there were plans for its development as a memorial park, nature reserve and corporate escape.

The name " Parkway " has since been applied to other out-of-town stations of a park and ride nature despite its presumed original reference to the Bristol Parkway, the nearby M32 motorway running through parkland.

* Great Smoky Mountains National Park, southern Sevier County: Established in 1936 and propelling the tourism industry in Sevier County ever since, the national park is the most visited in the entire system, welcoming over 10 million nature enthusiasts every year, most of which arrive through Sevier County.

It is now a nature reserve, a role that it was in many ways originally intended for, as it was set up as an arboretum, but Abney Park became scheduled in 2009 as one of Britain's historic park and garden at risk from neglect and decay.

In 2001-2003 the construction of a Dracula theme park in the ' Breite ' nature preserve near Sighişoara was considered but ultimately rejected, due to the strong opposition of local civil society groups and national and international media as well as politically influential persons, as the theme park would have detracted from the medieval style of the city and would have destroyed the nature preserve.

In 1986 the park was gazetted to foster nature conservation, cultural heritage and tourism on the Northern Tablelands.

Through a series of natural treatment processes – including the use of Eichhornia crassipes and other plants for absorbing oil, grease and heavy metals – the Cooperative has turned the area into a thriving fish farm and nature park.

Tohono Chul Park is a private nature park located northwest of North Oracle and West Ina roads on North Paseo del Norte.

Covering approximately ten acres, the area contains the lake itself, a park, a nature trail encircling the lake, picnic areas, boat rentals, tennis courts, playgrounds, as well as a sandy beach and swimming area separated from the main lake by an earthen dam.

The park features nature trails for hiking and bicycling, a canoe launch, kayak and canoe rentals, acres of unspoiled mangroves and miles of pristine beaches.

) Silver Springs is a nature theme park that surrounds the headwaters of the Silver River, the largest artesian spring formation in the world.

The oldest nature reserve in Poland seems to be the Białowieża Forest, which is now protected as a national park.