Little Sugar Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. When completed it will consist of twenty miles of trails and paved walkways running f
Looking south at E 4th Street overpass
A view of the Little Sugar Creek from the Huntingtown Farms Park bridge. March 2026
Controlled flooding on Little Sugar Creek in December 2015. In the 1990s floods caused extensive damage along the Sugar Creek watershed.
Stream restoration on urban Section of the Greenway
The San Antonio River Walk is a city park and special-case pedestrian street in San Antonio, Texas, one level down from the automobile street. The River Walk winds and loops under bridges as two paral
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
…Sugar Creek Greenway became the most expensive stream restoration in Mecklenburg county. In 1968 Charlotte city council member Jerry Tuttle, inspired by San Antonio's River Walk, proposed an urban "Charlotte waterfront" on Sugar Creek. In 1974 the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Commission first studied the feasibility…
A couple strolls along the Riverwalk by Las Canarias restaurant, at the Omni La Mansion Hotel.
Looking down at the river at Market and Alamo streets. The colorful umbrellas mark Casa Rio, the first restaurant built on the water in 1946.
Riverwalk by Crockett Street Bridge looking towards the Original Mexican Restaurant
The extension of the San Antonio Riverwalk overlooking Market Street at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center