Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site

The Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline, Massachusetts, preserves the former offices of Frederick Law Olmsted, one of America's most influential landscape architects. Olmsted designed many famous parks, including Central Park in New York City. The site offers insight into his work and the planning of historic parks and neighborhoods. It features his original office, tools, and documents, illustrating how he developed landscapes that promote beauty, recreation, and well-being. Visitors can learn about Olmsted’s impact on American outdoor spaces and the importance of thoughtful landscape design.