The lake in West Park on the North Side, from a negative taken in 1999.
-
Lake Elizabeth
-
Highland Park Reservoir in 2001
In 2002, the Water and Sewer Authority installed a microfiltration system to purify the water while keeping the Highland Park Reservoir open. This picture from 2001 shows the previous water-purification technology.
-
North Park Lake
Two views of the lake in North Park as fall colors begin to show.
-
Lake Elizabeth in West Park
A woman feeds geese from the bridge over Lake Elizabeth in West Park. The old city of Allegheny was laid out with green space all the way around the town center—green space that mostly survives (though the southern section of it was long ago sacrificed to the railroad) as some of our most inviting urban parkland.