Olmsted Parks October Challenge
Complete one or more virtual challenges in the Olmsted Parks from October 10-24 and be entered to win special prizes!…
Olmsted Parks Conservancy and Natalie in Your Neighborhood present the 2021 Hayride on the Hill in Cherokee Park
LOUISVILLE, KY – October 22, 2021 – Hayride on the Hill, a free, public event presented by Olmsted Parks Conservancy…
2021 Hayride on the Hill
Experience the Hayride on the Hill Sunday, October 24 from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm in Cherokee Park atop Baringer…
Reintroduction of vehicles to the Scenic Loop in Cherokee Park and Rundill Road in Iroquois Park
To our friends and supporters, I wanted to share with you our thoughts about the recent decision to restore vehicle…
2021 Botany Blitz
April 10 – 17, 2021 What is a Botany Blitz? A Botany Blitz is a plant-focused community celebration of biodiversity.…
SURVEY: Rundill Road in Iroquois Park and Scenic Loop in Cherokee Park
UPDATE: Surveys for the loop closures will close on Friday, March 19th at 5 p.m. CLICK TO TAKE IROQUOIS PARK…
Be a Park Hero, Leave Behind Zero
Help Clean up Big Rock in Cherokee Park Named after a large limestone rock that sits in Beargrass Creek, the…
Tree Talk: Tulip Poplar
Have you ever wondered, how old is that tree? In this first installment of Tree Talk with Matt, we explore…
National Pollinator Week
🐝🌼 It’s officially summer and the parks are ABUZZ with pollinators. Pollinators, like bees, are vital to the production of…
Tree Scavenger Hunt
Tree Scavenger Hunt Spring is in full swing, and COVID-19 has us all staying #HealthyatHome more than usual. But luckily,…
Cherokee & Iroquois closed to vehicle traffic
Cherokee, Iroquois, and Chickasaw parks will be closed to vehicle traffic starting April 8 at 7 am.
Bernheim Memorial Bridge (Cherokee Park) reopens after $1.14 Million “Bridging Kentucky” Rehabilitation
Olmsted Parks Conservancy celebrated the $1.14 million rehabilitation of the Bernheim Memorial Bridge in Cherokee Park with the descendants of…
What’s Happening in Cherokee Park?
Unpleasant Odors and Blue Plants – what’s going on this week in Cherokee Park? Frequent visitors of the Big Rock…
Bernheim Bridge Restoration
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) was recently awarded a contract for rehabilitation of the Bernheim Bridge in Cherokee Park in…
Cherokee Park: Bonnycastle Hill Restoration Project
July 16, 2018 Update Great weather has brought great progress for this project! The pavilion is moving along well! The…
Prairie and Waystations are Blooming
Take a walk through the Cherokee and Seneca Parks and you will see the flowers starting to bloom in the…
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