Miller Park Chattanooga Innovation District, Tennessee Landscape Architecture Photos
Miller Park Chattanooga Innovation District
Tennessee Landscape Development, USA – design by Spackman Mossop Michaels & Eskew Dumez Ripple
Dec 15, 2018
Miller Park Chattanooga Innovation District
Design: Spackman Mossop Michaels (SMM), landscape architecture firm & Eskew Dumez Ripple (EDR)
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Spackman Mossop Michaels and Eskew Dumez Ripple
Transform Miller Park In Downtown Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, TN ? Spackman Mossop Michaels (SMM), an award-winning international landscape architecture firm, and Eskew Dumez Ripple (EDR), an award-winning architecture firm, partnered to redesign Miller Park in Chattanooga?s thriving Innovation District.
The $10.3-million project is a leading example of successful placemaking, reflecting SMM/EDR?s commitment to designing collaborative, accessible, and energized public spaces. Commissioned by the City of Chattanooga, SMM/EDR led the planning and engagement process, with SMM leading the site design, and EDR designing a performance pavilion.

As the heart of Chattanooga?s Innovation District, the design challenge was to completely overhaul the space because its sunken plaza created a barrier and sense of disconnection from the city. ?By elevating the sunken plaza and bringing the entire park up to street level, we have made the park both more accessible and more inviting,? said Wes Michaels, Principal of Spack...