The Parklands

A letter of thanks to the city- it is possible here!

Dec 30, 2013 | Dan Jones | Gheens Foundation Lodge, PNC Achievement Center For Education & Interpretation, Humana Legacy Commons, Louisville Loop, Fishing, Walking & Hiking, Canoeing & Paddling, Mountain Biking & Cycling, Community Gardens, Playgrounds & Spraygrounds, Bark Park, Sports Fields, Camps, Learn, Parklands Virtual Classroom, Scout Programs, Field Trips, Host an Event

As the end of 2013 approaches, it’s my pleasure to publicly thank you for embracing and making possible The Parklands, Louisville’s newest public green space. Read more >

The Best Christmas Tree Ever

Dec 26, 2013 | Author No Longer Listed | PNC Achievement Center For Education & Interpretation, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Pavilion, Trails - Beckley Creek Park , Parklands Virtual Classroom

When you are enjoying your Christmas tree or are out exploring the park this winter, take a moment to stop and smell the cedars. Read more >

Last Minute Shopping?

Dec 13, 2013 | Ellen Doolittle Oost

Here are a few of our Favorite Things... Read more >

Why don’t animals get cold feet?

Dec 12, 2013 | Author No Longer Listed | PNC Achievement Center For Education & Interpretation, Walking & Hiking, Bark Park, Parklands Virtual Classroom

Have you ever wondered how animals are able to walk in the snow and ice barefooted, while we have to put on warm socks and boots? Read more >

It's Snow Excuse to Stay Inside

Dec 10, 2013 | Ellen Doolittle Oost | Marshall Playground & Sprayground, PNC Achievement Center For Education & Interpretation, Playground - Pope Lick Park, Fishing, Walking & Hiking, Playgrounds & Spraygrounds, Learn

Winter weather is here, but don't stay curled up under the covers when there's a winter wonderland to discover. Read more >

Two Boys and the Woods

Dec 4, 2013 | Author No Longer Listed | Trails - Beckley Creek Park , Trails - Pope Lick Park, Walking & Hiking, Parklands Virtual Classroom

The Coppiced Woods Trail hike was interesting enough, but then on Saturday I took Boy Wonder and his sidekick Mason to Pope Lick Park. It was double the curiosity and double the fun. Read more >

Kentucky's Eastern Wild Turkey

Dec 3, 2013 | Author No Longer Listed

"He is besides, though a little vain & silly, a Bird of Courage..." - Benjamin Franklin Read more >

North Beckley to Creekside

Creekside to Seaton Valley

Seaton Valley to Cliffside

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