Fairsted LandscapeWhen Frederick Law Olmsted moved to Brookline in 1883, he turned the land he purchased into a miniature park for his family and firm members. Use the audio tour to explore each feature of Fairsted's landscape.The content can be used as a completely virtual tour, or as your own Park Ranger to take along as you walk the grounds. Many choose to start at the Carriage Turn, heading down the steps to the Hollow, then taking the Rock Garden to get to the South Lawn. Total run time: 6 minutes, 35 seconds. The requested video is no longer available.
Photo Gallery Cultural Landscape4 Images After Frederick Law Olmsted's 1883 move to Brookline, Massachusetts, he transformed farmland into a miniature park for his family. Fairsted contains the features of many Olmsted designed parks across the country, just on a much smaller scale. Explore the grounds Olmsted created for himself and his family. |
Last updated: August 14, 2024