^{Sandy Martin Legacy Gardens in Shoreview, Minnesota, where community and nature converge! Established to honor the lifelong service of Sandy Martin, Shoreview's longest-serving mayor from 1997-2022, this garden symbolizes dedication and community spirit.}  

From Above

• Sandy Martin Legacy Gardens in Shoreview, Minnesota, where community and nature converge! Established to honor the lifelong service of Sandy Martin, Shoreview's longest-serving mayor from 1997-2022, this garden symbolizes dedication and community spirit. Completed in 2024 by Americana Outdoors Inc. with the help of LHB, Inc and Webber Recreational Design, the gardens highlight Sandy's impactful contributions, from public service to founding the Shoreview Community Foundation. With its beautiful landscapes and a legacy of inclusion, the Sandy Martin Legacy Gardens offer a tranquil retreat for all ages to enjoy and reflect on community values.

Project Team

• Dealer(s): Webber Recreational Design, Inc.
• Landscape Architect(s): LHB, Inc
• Engineer(s): Mark Peradotti, Alex Yarbrough
• Project Manager(s): Jay Henke

Products

• (1) Custom Artisan Pergola Trellis

• (1) Curved Artisan Pergola

Challenges

• The layout and design of the Sandy Martin Legacy Gardens required careful planning to honor Sandy Martin’s legacy while enhancing the park's natural beauty. Incorporating these new elements seamlessly into the garden's existing environment was a priority to ensure a cohesive aesthetic. Efficiently managing construction logistics, such as site access and material delivery, minimized disruptions to visitors. Overcoming these challenges, the gardens now offer serene spaces for reflection and community gatherings, celebrating Sandy's lasting impact on Shoreview and providing a cherished sanctuary for all to enjoy.