Features permanent sculptures, temporary installations of large-scale pieces and an outdoor activity space in Guelph, Ontario. www.uoguelph.ca/msac/sculptur.htm
The Smithsonian's museum of international modern and contemporary art contains a comprehensive collection of modern sculpture. Located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. www.si.edu/hirshhorn
Ninety-six acre outdoor museum in St. Louis, Mo., designed to encourage creative thinking through exhibitions, educational programs and contemporary art experiences in a park setting. www.laumeier.com
Austin, Texas sculpture garden houses over 100 sculptures and can be rented for special occasions. Website contains information on donations, directions and renting the facility. www.umlaufsculpture.org
Site displays photos of large-scale works exhibited at the sculpture ranch near Austin, Texas, and contains directions and links to other sites on Benini. www.SculptureRanch.com
A 2-mile expanse of grass, trees, shrubs, and walkways; and the setting for one of the few permanent sculpture exhibits in the Chicago metropolitan area. Site has directions. www.sculpturepark.org
The outdoor, rotating collection of over 75 contemporary sculptures reflects the creative talents of local, national and international artists. Located in Shafer, Minn. www.franconia.org
Located at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb., the sculpture park provides a historical representation of 20th-century American sculpture. www.tfaoi.com/newsmu/nmus145.htm