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122 Articles

High-Tech, High-Energy

After 25 years of sharing a stadium with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Clippers created a home of their own at the Intuit Dome, a $2-billion, state-of-the-art arena.

Rec Facilities 5 min read

November Product Review

This month's roundup of cutting-edge industry products.

Product Review 3 min read

November This-N-That

This month's collection of industry news and updates.

This N That 9 min read

Revenue Development For Public Parks

Public parks are often caught between providing accessible amenities and programs for the community and finding ways to generate revenue for upkeep and maintenance.

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Parks 7 min read

October Product Review

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Product Review 2 min read

October This-N-That

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This N That 8 min read

TreeTop Escape

When the West Chicago Park District opened the ARC Center in 2014, the goal was simple yet ambitious: to bring all the city’s recreation services under one roof and to create a true community hub for residents of all ages.

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Rec Facilities 6 min read

Lessons In Community Building

The groundbreaking of Decatur, Alabama’s new Community Recreation Center at Wilson Morgan Park marked more than the beginning of another construction project—it was the start of a new chapter of growth for the city and its residents.

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Rec Facilities 5 min read

August 2025 Product Review

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Product Review 2 min read

August This-N-That

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August 2025 8 min read

Splashing Into The Future

As the popularity of waterparks continues to rise, local governments and municipalities have sought ways to bring the waterpark experience to their local community aquatic facilities.

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Aquatics 6 min read

July 2025 Product Review

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Product Review 1 min read