Visual quality is a basic building block for healthy, vibrant, and productive communities.
We take pride in where we live and work when these places are attractive and well-designed. One of the problems with sprawl development is that it is ugly. As Americans across the country search for America the Beautiful, they re encountering a very different reality, said Meg Maguire, president of Scenic America. Everywhere is becoming nowhere and it all looks the same. Change is inevitable, but ugliness is not.