The Wilds in Houghton

I recently did a piece for JHBlive on The Wilds. It’s an amazing public park that has lost visitors due to crime. With a little adjustment to security, I think the park has the potential to make a massive comeback. Read the piece here (dramatic heading not mine…)

View of Hillbrow from the sundial at The Wilds

View of Hillbrow & Berea from the sundial at The Wilds

The Wilds from an early 90s park guide

The Wilds from an early 90s park guide

 

 

 

30 Aug This entry was published on August 30, 2014 at 10:25 am. It’s filed under Johannesburg and tagged , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post.

One thought on “The Wilds in Houghton”

  1. shadreyer on said:

    Reblogged this on Loves and life on the Garden Route in South Africa and commented:
    An interesting blog which details a lot of South Africa’s main business and commerce hub, Johannesburg’s architecture

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