Streamlining Happiness: Reconnecting the Minneapolis Community Through Restorative Design Practices

Author

• Ayden K. Highet

Files

Date of Award

5-2025

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Landscape Architecture

College

Arts and Sciences

Department

Landscape Architecture, Disaster Resiliency & Emergency Management (LADREM)

Faculty Advisor

Anna Maria Visilia

Studio Coordinator

Jay Kost

Faculty Chair

Dominic Fischer

Publisher

North Dakota State University

Rights

NDSU policy 190.6.2

URI

https://www.ndsu.edu/fileadmin/policy/190.pdf

Abstract

Located in Minneapolis Minnesota, Upper Terminal Harbor is a post-industrial restorative design park. Using restorative design measures, and community connecting techniques, this design aims to bring the community together to connect with people and nature. Furthermore, the use of best management practices to help heal the effects of Urban Stream Syndrome along the Mississippi River shoreline.

Recommended Citation

Highet, Ayden K., "Streamlining Happiness: Reconnecting the Minneapolis Community Through Restorative Design Practices" (2025). Landscape Architecture Theses. 26.
https://digitalcommons.ndsu.edu/landscape-architecture-theses/26