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Creating amazing outdoor spaces that engage communities, improve the quality of life and invite people to go outside over and over is our focus.
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We create spaces that connect people outdoors.
Every client has a unique site with distinct goals. We listen and work closely with you for a collaborative process from beginning concept plans to project completion. Great communication, collaboration, and teamwork are built into each task.
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“When we work with Upland Design, I know that our end product is going to be an innovative design of the highest quality and have the most enjoyment value for our patrons.”
“Over the past 13 years Upland Design has been our go-to landscape architectural firm producing designs and specifications for new park development, playgrounds, pavilions, outdoor accessibility improvements and future park conceptual plans. The team at Upland produce high quality services in a timely, professional manner and at reasonable cost. I enjoy working with their friendly, responsive and talented team. I highly recommend Upland Design for land planning and landscape design services.”
“Upland always is responsive and provides plans that are well received by the client and communities we are dealing with to get projects approved.”
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Community Engagement Strategy
Upland Design’s Strategy To Get The Community Involved Upland Design has created engaging spaces for communities for the past 22 years. Our goal is to improve the quality of life by encouraging people to
Swallow Cliff Gets A Second Set of Stairs
Swallow Cliff is a 100ft-high bluff that formed around 12,000 years ago from glacial action. Today it is best known by its 125 limestone stairs built in 1930 as part of a CCC project.
Orland Park Nature Center Celebrates Soft Opening
On June 3rd, the Orland Park Nature Center celebrated its soft opening. Mayor Keith Pekau led the opening with the village’s Board of Trustees, Open Lands Commission, and Upland’s own Michelle Kelly, Liz Dafoe,
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Creating great outdoor spaces where your community will want to go outside to plazas, parks and open spaces again and again.
