Let’s Talk About Parks: Frick Environmental Center Walking Tour

SEP 27, 2016 BY SCOTT ROLLER

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

 

Pittsburgh’s amazing city parks are the ultimate outdoor classrooms. There’s plenty of space, great things to see and do no matter what the weather, and there’s always something new and amazing around every tree, hillside, or winding trail. Now, with the newly opened Frick Environmental Center, you also have one of the world’s greenest buildings as the welcoming starting point for your incredible parks. Designed to be the first free and public building in the world that is LEED Platinum and Living Building certified, now is the perfect time to take a walking tour of this awesome building and the grounds around it. Here’s a 10-step guide to the highlights of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s Frick Environmental Center in Frick Park... Read the full article