Landscape Architecture & Green Infrastructure
MIG's landscape architects balance user needs with elegant design to create lasting, award-winning sustainable environments. MIG provides a full range of services from concept, design, feasibility studies, and master plans to construction documentation. We have broad experience in the design of civic, community and outdoor environments that contribute to community livability, integrate people with and without disabilities, promote lead healthy, active lifestyles and create a sense of place.
Featured Projects
MIG designed an award-winning themed play area for Howarth Park—a 152-acre community park in Santa Rosa—that would be particularly challenging for young people with and without disabilities.
MIG designed play area renovations and added spaces that appeal to teens and adults for this popular neighborhood park in Redwood City, California.
MIG is renovating four parks and master planning a new sports complex and civic center for the City of Indio.
MIG designed and developed the master plan and construction documents for this joint use school and park in Glendale, California.
MIG helped to create an imaginative environment that reflects the site's agricultural history at Jurgens Park in Tualatin, Oregon.
Native plantings, community gathering spaces and natural play settings highlight this award-winning community park in Davis, California.
MIG designed the landscape and planting plans for the Davis Commons—a new retail development in Davis, California—to create a flexible, vibrant public space.
Working with Festival Staff and Landscape Architect Larry Halprin, MIG help develop guidelines and a manual to make Stern Grove more accessible.
MIG designed a range of distinctive landscape improvements to enhance Huntington Beach's pier and six miles of its South Beach waterfront.
MIG designed the Amtrak Station platforms and pedestrian bridge in Fullerton, California.
Renovations to City Hall dramatically improved the character and stature of this important civic space, which links City Hall with Downtown Anaheim.
MIG prepared conceptual plans and construction documents for site enhancements associated with the redevelopment of Downtown Anaheim.
MIG facilitated the participatory design process and developed a master plan for Central Park, one of the most politically charged pieces of property in Davis, California.
MIG help to transform and enliven one of the oldest play areas in the United States in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
MIG worked collaboratively with museum staff, community groups, Indianapolis Greenways, and the City to develop a master plan for a 100-acre Art and Nature Park.
MIG's design for this award-winning community park in Tualatin, Oregon provides a variety of recreation experiences for people and children of all abilities.
MIG led the visioning, master planning, design and construction of this 100-acre community park including sports fields and a large aquatic facility.
MIG prepared a master plan and construction documents for Phase I development of the historic Rolling M Ranch improvements within 2,237 acres in the Puente-Chino Hills.
MIG created an award-winning, universally designed children's environment located along the Santa Barbara beachfront.
MIG developed a master plan for the one of the largest remaining open spaces in the City of Hillsboro.
MIG developed a master plan for the first regional park in North Las Vegas, Nevada and is currently completing Phase 1 Construction Documents.
MIG worked with the City of Chula Vista and the Boys and Girl Club to design this popular regional skate park facility.
MIG developed an exciting skatepark on an abandoned site in Laguna Nigel, California.
MIG designed a Big League Dreams complex as part of the City of Manteca’s campaign to stimulate economic development and prevent blight.
MIG designed this extremely successful flagship community park, which earned $16 million for the City of Redding in 2005.
MIG assisted League City, Texas with the creation of a sports complex that would provide high-quality recreation facilities to its citizens and increased revenue for the City.
Regional 140-acre Sports Complex in Reno/Sparks, Nevada includes the largest synthetic turf installation in the United States.
MIG is working with City staff to improve a well-used baseball field that is a popular community recreation resource as well as home to The Humboldt Crabs, a semi-professional baseball team.
MIG developed a master plan for the one of the largest remaining open spaces in the City of Hillsboro.
MIG helped the community create a cohesive vision to improve a major arterial corridor in Missoula, Montana with development alternatives that could help fulfill that vision.
MIG led this model project that challenged the conventional design of streets to integrate people and vehicles seamlessly in an historic setting.
MIG redesigned this corridor to be more people-friendly and is part of the team implementing the vision through construction drawings.
MIG worked with the City Planning Department to prepare a design plan for Upper Market Street that reflects the community’s vision and establish guidelines for development.
Sacramento, California has developed one of the longest green streets in the nation, improving storm-water management, revitalizing a blighted neighborhood and connecting the residential area to the Swanston Light-Rail Station Area.
Working with the city, the neighborhood association, and a number of special interest groups, MIG re-designed the Rockridge-Temescal Greenway.
MIG crafted a comprehensive trails and bikeways plan for the Presidio, a former Army base in San Francisco.
MIG prepared a master plan and construction documents for Phase I development of the historic Rolling M Ranch improvements within 2,237 acres in the Puente-Chino Hills.
This award-winning Master Plan addressed multiple objectives of habitat, open space and flood protection as well as water supply and water quality for over 19 cities in Los Angeles County.