Category: In The News

Movie Night at The Parklands – May 25,2012

Kick-off the summer with Movie Night at The Parklands! Join us for this FREE, FUN, FAMILY event on Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Creekside Playground and Sprayground (1310 S. Beckley Station Road). Thank you to everyone who helped us … Continue reading

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Creekside Sprayground Closed Tuesday 5/15 – Thursday 5/17 for maintenance.

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Creekside Sprayground Opening for the Season on May 7, 2012

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A New Vision of What a Park Can Be- Landscape Architecture China Magazine

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Floyds Fork to get trout Tuesday – The Courier-Journal

 March 31, 2012 Written by Gary Garth Special to The Courier-Journal The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources’ April trout stocking schedule includes Floyds Fork in Jefferson County and Otter Creek in Meade County. The complete stocking list for the month … Continue reading

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Land to love: Photographers capture power and grace of new parklands – The Courier Journal

March 20, 2012 Depicted are ambient, trickling waterfalls, waves of flowering teasel, stately beech trees and creeks in morning mist. In 36 captivating photographs, the sublime, rugged landscape planned to become the 4,000-acre Parklands of Floyds Fork is on display through April 27 at The Green Building … Continue reading

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Louisville Is The City of Parks – The Lane Report/Market Review

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Forest Begins to Grow in Park Along Floyds Fork – The Courier Journal

March 5, 2012 For more than a century, the 45-acre plot of land along Floyds Fork was farmed, most recently for corn and soybeans. But today, the tiny roots of nearly 31,000 tree saplings are taking hold in the field’s … Continue reading

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The Parklands Photograph Exhibit “The Vision of A Generation” Reception Rescheduled

Due to the significant threat of severe and tornadic thunderstorms, the opening reception of “The Vision of a Generation” photography exhibit scheduled for tonight at The Green Building has been cancelled. The reception has been rescheduled to March 22, 2012 from … Continue reading

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Louisville Mega’s Park – AtlanticCities.Com

Fredrick Law Olmsted had a bigger influence on the greening of Louisville, Kentucky, than anyone else. He designed three flagship parks, a series of parkways, and dozens of campuses and private gardens throughout the city. Now, a group of Louisville … Continue reading

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