Renovation
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1 week agoSporting Vichy / Comte & Vollenweider
The Sporting renovation project revitalizes Vichy's historic parks and lake banks, completing a multi-phase waterfront reclamation initiative that began in 2014.
That eminent figure is Muir, the Scottish-born naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and hosted President Theodore Roosevelt on a camping trip in Yosemite in 1903. Muir is called the "father of the national parks," in part because the writing he did in his Martinez study persuaded Americans to see their wilderness areas as treasures to preserve, not as resources to be exploited.