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Low Stone Wall
Description

A historic low stone wall surrounds Boone Square. A plaque commemorating the first organized baseball game in Louisville is on the Duncan Street side of the park.
Old Louisville Visitors' Center
Description
The Old Louisville Visitors Center is the gateway for visitors seeking neighborhood history, tours, and information on Central Park Amphitheater performances.
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Arbor
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Big Rock
Description

Scenic creek views and the iconic “Big Rock” stone landmark.
Nettelroth Bird Sanctuary
Chauffers' Rest
Dog Run (Membership Required)

Christensen Fountain
Description

This water feature was given to the City of Louisville by Margarethe Christensen in honor of her late mother, Paulina Christensen. The fountain is modeled after a Viking ship and includes the Danish coat of arms in honor of the family’s country of origin.
Willow Pond

Hogan's Fountain
Description

Hogan’s Fountain was created in 1903-1904 by Louisville artist Enid Yandell. The fountain was commissioned by prominent merchants Mr. and Mrs. William J. Hogan who gifted the fountain to the city in 1904. Originally intended as a watering fountain for horses and dogs, it continues to be a refreshing destination for park visitors with four-legged friends.
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Baringer Spring

Daniel Boone Statue
Description
This sculpture by Enid Yandell was commissioned by The Filson Club to stand in front of the Kentucky building at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. C.C. Bickel arranged to have the work cast in bronze for the city of Louisville in 1906.

Baringer Hill Shelter
Description
Also known as “Dog Hill” shelter, the Baringer Hill Shelter features a sweeping view of the park. It is available for family reunions, birthday parties, church picnics and more in the Highlands neighborhood. Rentals are through Louisville Parks and Recreation.
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Riverview
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Chickasaw Pond
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Currently under construction, with improvements to come in 2024!

Muhammad Ali Historical Marker
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A historical marker commemorates Chickasaw Park as Muhammad Ali’s local running spot.

North Overlook
Description
Iroquois Park’s Scenic North Overlook features a panoramic view. It is accessible via the paved Uppill Road, or to hikers via the Corbly Trail.

Iroquois Pond
South Overlook
Boat Ramp to Ohio River

Chess Tables
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Lily Pond
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Bandstand
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Wheelmans' Bench
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