The Frederick Law Olmsted Society in Riverside, IL is a dedicated organization that celebrates and preserves the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted, the renowned landscape architect. They offer educational programs, such as the FLOS Garden Groomers Program, and recognize outstanding architectural and preservation achievements through their annual awards. The society also promotes the appreciation of nature and the Des Plaines River through poetry contests, reflections, and guided tours.
With a focus on Riverside's rich history and natural beauty, the Olmsted Society engages the community in various events and initiatives, including tree planting programs, workdays to improve parks and landscapes, and housewalks that showcase notable residences and gardens. Through their efforts, they aim to honor Olmsted's vision and ensure that Riverside remains a place where nature thrives and architectural heritage is cherished.
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