WED-FS-12: The National Mall: Continuity, Adaptation, and Design Excellence

Registration Eligibility

Registrants of the ASLA conference

Start Date

10/09/2024

End Date

10/09/2024

Description

National Native American Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C./ Rhodeside HarwellThe National Mall is the front yard of the nation. This session focuses on four key areas: the history of the Mall; the revitalization of the greensward; the gardens surrounding the Smithsonian Institution’s Castle; and the National Museum of the American Indian, including the new National Native American Veterans Memorial.

Includes: transportation. Moderate walking.

Location

Washington, D.C., DC

Distance Learning

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

2.50

Learning Outcomes

Gain knowledge of National Mall history, its resilience, and its ability to adapt to change.
; Learn about new landscape architecture technologies, specifically related to turf restoration and stormwater management.
; Gain exposure to exceptional design for gardens and memorials.
; Gain knowledge of review and approval processes for nationally significant landscapes.

Instructors

Elliot Rhodeside ; Heather Courtenay ; Roger Courtenay

Course Codes

Provider

American Society of Landscape Architects

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