Hooray for Railroad Park

Birmingham recently opened Railroad Park, a green space offering playgrounds, trails and an amphitheater situated near the heart of the rail lines that were once the heart of the Magic City.  In between sifting through vegan recipes and learning to plant heirloom vegetables, voters at The Daily Green (the self-proclaimed "Consumers' Guide to the Green Revolution") selected the park as the 2011 People's Choice for Best New Park in the US.  So that's good.  You can read more at al.com.