New Name for our Historic Park System
On April 26, we celebrated Frederick Law Olmsted’s 189th Birthday! The weather held for a lovely celebration with cupcakes and frisbees…
Trail and Slope Stabilization in Iroquois Park
An EPA water quality demonstration grant provided the funding for a project to reduce erosion and soil loss from the…
Sunnyhill Pavilion
In order to restore the decaying Sunnyhill Pavilion in Iroquois Park, Olmsted Parks Conservancy received a $197,500 grant from Save…
Shawnee Sprayground
The new playground and sprayground, to be completed in spring 2011, in Shawnee Park is modeled after one that was…
Shared Use Parkway Path
Frederick Law Olmsted Parkways shared-use path system project will create improved pedestrian and bicycle opportunities along approximately ten miles. This…
Riverbank Stabilization in Chickasaw Park
Urbanization of the Ohio River watershed is causing severe riverbank erosion in many areas including Chickasaw Park with erosion quite…
Iroquois Park Woodlands Restoration
With $235,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture secured by Congressman John Yarmuth, invasive plant removal has started at Iroquois…
Iroquois and Willow Pond Projects
Iroquois and Willow Ponds are the focus of an EPA grant received by Olmsted Parks Conservancy with the intent of…
Hike it! Bike it! Walk it! Run it!
“Miles of Smiles” is how one young park user refers to the trails in the Frederick Law Olmsted Parks. Every…
Fred’s Team: Park Heroes
As a result of the passionate efforts of over 15 members of Fred’s Team, funds are being raised to support…
Herb Fink
Herb Fink is an enthusiastic resident of Old Louisville who leads the effort to keep Central Park beautiful. As a…
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