Friends of Maryland's Olmsted
Parks & Landscapes, Inc.



Spring, 2010 Park and Landscape Tours

Join FMOPL for walking tours that explore the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. and the Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects (OBLA).

Sunday, May 16, 2010 PATTERSON PARK
From 1-3 PM (Arrive at 12:45)

Tim Almaguer, the Executive Director of The Friends of Patterson Park will guide us through the park’s long history, the Olmsted legacy and present day relevance of these ideals and vision.

Meet at the white house in Patterson Park (the Friends of Patterson Park office), near the park's entrance at Patterson Park Ave and Lombard St., just north of Marble Fountain and Pagoda - 27 S. Patterson Park Ave 21231. parallel parking along the nearby streets.

Registration suggested - contact Heide Grundmann, 410-945-0586, hgrundot@aol.com.


Sunday, June 6th, Tour of Riverside and Latrobe Parks
From 1-3 PM (arrive by 12:45)

Tour led by Scott Huot,landscape architect

Meet at the corner of Covington and Randall Street. There is diagonal parking on Covington Street and Randall Street, 21230

Registration suggested - contact Heide Grundmann, 410-945-0586, hgrundot@aol.com.



Tours $15 each for reservations received 5 days before the tour.
Advance Registration strongly encouraged.

$18 day of tour, if space is available.
Tours are given rain or shine. Refunds only if canceled for extreme weather conditions.

Please send check(s) in advance to:
FMOPL, P.O. Box 16244, Baltimore, MD 21210-0244
Please include your name, email address, and which tour you are requesting.


For information: call 410-945-0586 or e-mail hgrundot@aol.com

Driving Tours

FMOPL has published three do-it-yourself driving tours of Baltimore's public landscapes, showing the Olmsted influence. These may be purchased by clicking on this link.





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