Parks

Grinding Out The Details

While there are many challenges in developing a public skatepark, a few common pitfalls can be easily avoided. Skating around these snares can help create the most popular recreation facility in town as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Time To Re-Focus

The report’s strategy is to reimagine conservation through an equity lens to include both traditional efforts that involve the protection of natural lands and the restoration of degraded lands.

Running, Jumping, and Flipping

Parkour has been around for centuries and provides a full-body workout, which has led to the development of current fitness trails and military obstacle courses. Modern parkour consists of daredevils leaping between buildings, somersaulting off walls, and scaling tall buildings.

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A Welcoming Space

Mill Ridge Park, now being heralded as a destination park for Middle Tennessee, did not open in August 2023 with a ribbon cutting. The long-awaited, highly anticipated opening of the city’s fifth high-acreage regional park began with the sound of hundreds of small bells ringing throughout the area.

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Inclusivity And Accessibility

Why ADA playground equipment installations must incorporate both By Kasey Larson and Gina Wilch Playgrounds are an essential part of childhood development, providing opportunities for

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Reactivating The Riverfront

Free fitness programming helps residents rediscover Jacksonville’s parks Riverfront Parks Conservancy (RPC), the nonprofit responsible for the activation of riverfront parks in downtown Jacksonville,

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