Carter School Garden

Case Studies

Below are a series of case studies about designed projects and programs that connect people with nature. To search design projects, click on case studies called PLACE. For programs, click on case studies called PROGRAMS. We hope you will look at all the incredible case studies that prioritize nature and health.

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Nighttime aerial view shows the illuminated park with a crowd of people sitting on the lawn and the city skyline in the background.

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SoundScape Park

Miami Beach, FL

People walking and riding bicycles on a path with tall grass on either side of the path and mountains in the background.

Place

Story Mill Community Park

Bozeman, MT

The exterior of the Outdoor Care Retreat. Its wooden structure stands tall against a summer blue sky; glass windows provide the cabin ample lighting. Photo credit: Maren Lindheim.

Place

The Outdoor Care Retreat

Oslo, Norway

People sitting on stepped concrete seating in a gently sloping grassy hillside.

Place

Tom Hanafan River’s Edge Park, Phase 1

Council Bluffs, IA

An aerial view of the garden, with the multi-story Unicare Bakke hospital in the background. Groves of mature, leafy trees flank the vertical axes of the rehabilitation garden.

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Unicare Bakke Hospital Rehabilitation Garden

Halden, Norway

Two people riding horseback on a grassy plain under an open blue sky. They ride towards the horizon where low hills can be seen in the distance.

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Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch

Billings, MT

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