Discover the transformation of Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park from a place of segregation to a 500-acre memorial park for mental wellness and renewal. Learn how community engagement and honest storytelling are shaping this space into a place of healing, reflection, and connection. Join us for an inspiring journey.
Learning Outcomes:
Learn how an equity statement and acknowledgment of injustice guide Crownsville’s design, ensuring an inclusive, transformative experience rooted in equity and justice.
Discover how community engagement and design can turn historic sites into vibrant spaces that honor the past and promote healing.
Explore commemorative storytelling: Discover how design elements like the Path of Reverence honor the lives and stories of those connected to Crownsville Hospital, ensuring their legacies are remembered.
Discover how to design public spaces that promote mental wellness, foster community interaction, and prioritize environmental stewardship for a restorative and inclusive experience.