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  2. Urban park - Wikipedia

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    Central Park, one of the world's most visited tourist attractions, [1] is surrounded by the skyscrapers of Manhattan in New York City.. An urban park or metropolitan park, also known as a city park, municipal park (North America), public park, public open space, or municipal gardens (), is a park or botanical garden in cities, densely populated suburbia and other incorporated places that ...

  3. The Best Urban Parks in America - AOL

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    It rivals Boston's history-steeped public spaces with its 300-year existence — including its role turning back an 1814 British invasion. ... making it one of the largest urban parks in North ...

  4. List of urban parks by size - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom Lee Valley Regional Park Authority 10,000.0 4,046.9 The park is the largest urban park located within Greater London. The park follows the course of River Lea along the Lea Valley. It also contains the Walthamstow Marshes, a Site of Special Scientific Interest. 21 Government Canyon State Natural Area: San Antonio: United States

  5. Urbanization in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Urban and rural populations in the United States (1790 to 2010) [1] Choropleth map of urban population as percentage of US states and D.C. total population in 2020 The urbanization of the United States has progressed throughout its entire history.

  6. American urban history - Wikipedia

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    "Beyond Smog, Sprawl, and Asphalt: Developments in the Not-So-New Suburban History," Journal of Urban History (2015) 41#1 pp 171–180. covers 1934 to 2011. DOI: 10.1177/0096144214551724. Rabinowitz, Howard N., and James Michael Russell. "What Urban History Can Teach Us About the South and the South Can Teach Us About Urban History."

  7. Best Urban Parks: 33 Idyllic Parks That Bring Nature to the City

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    In these parks, you can get away from it all without actually going anywhere. Like Greensboro, many American metropolises have carved out space for wildlife, plants, trails, and waterfalls, along ...

  8. List of national historic sites and historical parks of the ...

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    Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts, was the first national historic site to be established in the U.S.. National Historic Site (NHS) and National Historical Park (NHP) are designations for officially recognized areas of nationally historic significance in the United States.

  9. Category:Urban public parks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Urban public parks in the United Kingdom" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .