Interpretive, Parks & Trails

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From urban greenways to remote trail networks, our Interpretive and Parks projects help people connect with place through clear wayfinding, engaging storytelling, and durable design. We work with municipalities, land trusts, cultural institutions, and design teams to develop signage systems that enhance access, celebrate natural and cultural heritage, and support stewardship of the land. Every site has a story—and our role is to help tell it clearly, beautifully, and accessibly.

We believe great signage doesn’t just guide you—it deepens your understanding of where you are and why it matters.

Our approach blends strategy, interpretation, and environmental graphics to create experiences that are intuitive and inspiring. Whether we’re designing a family-friendly urban trail or a series of interpretive signs across a nature preserve, we ensure the visual language aligns with the site’s character and communicates across audiences. Our work has helped visitors navigate thousands of miles of parks and trails, transforming wayfinding into an opportunity for education, reflection, and connection to the land.

Select Interpretive, Parks & Trails Projects

Abalone Cove State Park

Signage and interpretive graphics supporting coastal conservation and public trail use.

Client: City of Rancho Palos Verdes
Design Team: Clint Woesner, Liezl Estipona
Landscape Architect: Melendrez/Relm
Date Completed: 2015

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La Puente Park Interpretive Signs

Interpretive signage program focused on educating all age groups about native trees and their ecological value, delivered through custom illustrations and durable materials in a newly revitalized community park.

Client: City of La Puente
Design Team: Max Beach, Sam Stein
Date Completed: 2022

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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital – History Wall

A permanent graphic installation celebrating the legacy of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital through layered storytelling and brand integration in a highly visible public corridor.

Client: University of Southern California
Design Team: Nick Groh, Max Beach, Liezel Estipona
Date Completed: 2015
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Orange County Great Park

Playful, place-specific identity and wayfinding system for over 200 acres of parkland, inspired by the site's aviation history and designed to serve future growth within a 1,300-acre master plan.

Client: Orange County Parks
Design Team: Nick Groh, April Greiman
Architects: Ken Smith Landscape Architects
Fabricator: Outdoor Dimensions
Date Completed: 2011

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Johnny Carson Park

Interpretive and directional signage for a revitalized public park celebrating ecology and legacy.

Client: City Of Burbank
Design Team: Nick Groh, Zoey Zhang, Liezl Estipona
Architect: AHBE Landscape Architects
Date Completed: 2016

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