The Parks History & Highlights link will be updated monthly with the latest Parks Showcase being released. If you would like to see a detailed list of each park with their amenities, check out the Park Page Links or if you would like to see a detailed history through the years, check out the History of the Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department link.
Lakeside Park in 1910
IF you enjoy history, check out the More Than Just Fun and Games (1863-1975) video!
Bob Arnold Northside, Klug, Kreager, Lakeside, Lions, and Shoaff Parks
Franke, Franklin & Gren Parks
Bass, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory and Community Center
Bowser, Brackenridge and Brewer Parks
Boone, Hamilton and Lawton Parks
Guldlin, Indian Village and McCulloch Parks
Ivan Lebamoff Reservoir Park, John Street Park, and McCormick Park
Brookview Parkway, Casselwood Park, Foster Park
Griswold Avenue Playlot, Hanna Homestead Park, Freimann Square Park
Eastside Playlot, Ronald G. Repka Park, Weisser Park
Bloomingdale Park, The Wells Street Bridge, Headwaters Park
Buckner Park, Kettler Park & Tillman Park
Lindenwood Nature Preserve, Old Fort Park, Salomon Farm Park
Nuckols Park, Rea Park, McMillen Park
Courthouse Green, Orff, and Rockhill Parks
Sieling Park, Summit City Park and Camp Allen Park
Lafayette Park, Little Turtle Memorial Park, Moody Park
Miner Playground Park, Psi Ote Park, Turpie Playlot Park
Japanese Friendship Garden, Powell Park, Promenade Park
A picture from 1980 with Jerry Byanski and Larry Walter (retired employees) with a Landscape Designer from our sister city Takaoka, Japan showcasing the new Japanese Friendship Garden.