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Welcome to nature.city.cool where you can share your favorite places and what it is about them that’s so cool and discover the stories, ideas, and collaborations behind projects and initiatives that transformed community and natural environments.

nature.city.cool offers a dynamic new platform where your cool places and inspiring stories will be shared through short videos, engaging podcasts and insightful blogs.

nature.city.cool is hosted by Strategic Community Solutions, LLC and we invite you to come with us on the journey to discover and create tomorrow’s cool and sustainable places.

Let’s begin by sharing cool places you love visiting and cool projects that support communities and the environment. Then scroll down to take the Cool Places QUIZ.

Helsinki, Finland cityscapeWhat’s your favorite place?

Tell us about that favorite spot that you just can’t get enough of. What’s the vibe that makes it so awesome? What’s fueling all that good energy? And do you think it’ll keep shining bright for years to come?

Share Your Cool Place

Dallas Katy Trail with skatersWhat stories can you share?

Share your insights and experiences in designing, enhancing and transforming cool sustainable places that can inspire others working to shape great communities for the future.

Share Your Cool Project

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Tell us what you think of these cool places around the world

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Berlin, Germany

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Estes Park, Colorado

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Brisbane, Australia

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Prague, Czech Republic

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Dallas, Texas

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San Jose, California

Want to know more about these cool places? Pick the one that’s most interesting to you. Then click to see how other people responded.
  • Costanera Sur, Buenos Aires, Argentina. An ecological refuge created through new development.
  • Oodi Library, Helsinki, Finland. The new library connects with its environment.
  • Berlin, Germany. A major capital was divided for decades and has become reunited.
  • Katy Trail, Dallas, Texas. An abandoned rail corridor became an urban refuge and real estate asset.
  • Santana Row, San Jose, California. This early mixed use center replaced a low-density retail area.
  • Trinity River, Fort Worth, Texas. The role of the river was transformed.

We’d love to hear more from you about these places. Click each one and tell us about them.

Berlin, Germany


Buenos Aires,  Argentina


Dallas, Texas


Fort Worth, Texas


Helsinki, Finland


San Jose, California

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