Park user groups and park advocacy
Olmsted Parks Conservancy raises funds and advocates for investment for Louisville’s parks, and we work …
Author: Jesse Hendrix
Nettelroth Boardwalk Extension
Imagine sitting on a bench in the Cherokee Park woodland, enjoying birdsong and catching glimpses …
Natural News – Bluebells and Knotweed
Virginia Bluebells Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica) are a sweet sight to see as winter blues …
April 3, 1974: a day that changed Cherokee Park forever
In Cherokee Park, near the intersection of the Scenic Loop and Barney Avenue, there is …
Remembering Ed Perry
Ed Perry was at work as a lawyer in the PNC Tower on April 4, …
Five Spring Break staycation ideas
There’s no need to travel for Spring Break adventures – Louisville is home to one …
Parks are good for us: building connections through volunteering
In a time when the country seems so divided, connecting with people who share your …
Women’s History Month: Celebrating Enid Yandell
Women’s History Month is a good time to reflect on the impact that sculptor Enid …
Look out for garlic mustard and poison hemlock in March!
In the month of March, our Team for Healthy Parks works to mitigate garlic mustard …
2025 Tyler Gerth Memorial Photography Contest open through Nov. 14
Olmsted Parks Conservancy is now accepting entries of photography featuring Olmsted Parks and Parkways for …