Merit Award Winner

Wassermann Lake Preserve

Aune Fernandez Landscape Architects

Award Year / 2026

Entry Category / General Design

Location / Victoria, MN

Building on varied ecology, restoration, and desire to honor unique characteristics of place, Wassermann Lake Preserve forges a new vision of a natural resource park. Site improvements included a restroom and picnic shelter, nature play elements, an interpretive trail, and extensive ecological restoration at the heart of the design. The result is a dynamic connection between visitors and the environment, strengthened by healthier ecosystems, mindful programming, and artful interpretation.

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