Matching articles for Park Sites & Trails: 152
Feature Article - June 2013
This section breaks survey results down according to region, taking a look at trends in facilities across the country. Learn how facilities in different regions differ.
Parks and recreation organizations weigh in with their current plans for construction and programming, the state of the budget and more. Find out the trends affecting parks and recreation,
Supplement Feature - April 2013
In our recovering economy, where municipal and private officials charged with maintaining and developing spaces such as parks and public gardens not only must offer attractive venues, but also keep a sharp eye on their budgets, how the space is furnished can often be the key element leading to financial stability and community satisfaction.
Before You Go - April 2013
In fact, national parks continue to be important economic engines for local communities with visitors having generated $30.1 billion in economic activity and supporting 252,000 jobs nationwide in 2011, according to a peer-reviewed report released in February by the National Park Service in Washington.
Facility Profile - March 2013
A new community center offers an entry view to a park, as well as plenty of amenities to please the community.
Facility Profile - February 2013
Revitalizing a neglected area in Chattanooga, this new park will offer a chance for citizens to get in a little exercise and fun.
Facility Profile - January 2013
Catoctin Mountain Park has always tried to go above and beyond to ensure accessibility to its beautiful views and campsites. A new trail at the park features an accessible surface that gets patrons with disabilities off the asphalt.
Web Exclusive - January 2013
Tuscarora Township in Michigan was the lucky winner of a beautiful shelter at the NRPA Congress this past October. Learn more about how the township plans to utilize its windfall.
Feature Article - November 2012
Access Board guidelines for swimming pools have been in the news for the past couple of years. But pools aren't the only facilities that need to pay attention to accessibility.
Facility Profile - October 2012
This new park and pool in Tacoma, Wash., provides myriad opportunities for fun in water or on land for community members.
