Gaulbert Pavilion and Big Rock Project
Louisville Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Olmsted Parks Conservancy (OPC), has begun the process …
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Porcelainberry: September Natural News
The golden hour of summer is here; native wildflowers are getting ready for their finale. …
2027 Metro Budget: What’s in It for the Parks?
Olmsted Parks Conservancy raises funds and advocates for investment for Louisville’s parks, and we work …
Sankofa Sanctuary in Chickasaw Park Now Open
In November 2025, Olmsted Parks Conservancy announced that a $5 million donation was secured for …
Help Us Get the Bingham Park Renovation Started!
Olmsted Parks Conservancy raises funds and advocates for investment for Louisville’s parks, and we work …
Now open: Campbell Overlook at Chauffeur’s Rest
A new overlook in Cherokee Park is now open! Like Baringer Hill, a well-known Cherokee …
What’s happening with Bingham Park?
In 2020-2021, Olmsted Parks Conservancy and Louisville Parks and Recreation engaged with park neighbors and …
Sustainable trails – the work to keep people on and water off our trail system
As an environmental organization, our top priority in maintaining your favorite trails is sustainability. What …
The Chickasaw Park pollinator meadow is planted!
The Butterfly and Bee Pollinator Meadow in Chickasaw Park has been seeded! We had a …
Metro Fiscal Year 2026 Budget: What’s in it for the Olmsted Park System?
THANK YOU to Mayor Craig Greenberg, Deputy Mayor Nicole George, Louisville Parks and Recreation and …