Celebrating the Third Place: Inspiring Stories About the Great Good Places at the Heart of Our Communities

Commemorating the places where American communities gather, a compendium of stories and photographs that celebrate the pleasures of public spaces.

Nationwide, more and more entrepreneurs are committing themselves to creating and running "third places," also known as "great good places." In his landmark work, The Great Good Place, Ray Oldenburg identified, portrayed, and promoted those third places. Now, more than ten years after the original publication of that book, the time has come to ce...