Manresa Island Corporation’s mission is to inspire engagement with the waterfront through abundant public access, top-tier programming and activities centered around water, and opportunities to research and learn about the region’s ecology.
Make it magnetic
Create a world-class destination for recreation and retreat—bold, immersive, and rooted in Norwalk’s coastal character.
Open the shoreline
Expand access to Norwalk’s waterfront with welcoming, hands-on experiences for people of all ages, abilities, and interests.
Build with purpose
Unite architecture and landscape through sustainable, resilient systems that set a new standard for adaptive reuse.
Design for discovery
Shape spaces for year-round learning, play, and community programming that spark curiosity and connection.