Franke Park – Renaissance Phase I
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Phase I of improvements at Fort Wayne’s largest park are in motion! The Fort Wayne Parks Department officially broke ground on Franke Park Renaissance Phase I, a project including a new park entrance, park pavilion, stream restoration, and more.
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Architecture, Interior Design, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Plumbing Design, Lighting Design,With plans to have construction complete at the end of 2024, this phase will offer increased accessibility with a new access point located off Goshen Road.
With over 600,000 visitors to Franke Park in a given year, this new entrance that compliments the park’s natural resources will provide a safe way for Fort Wayne to welcome more residents and guests.In addition, this park will receive a new state-of-the-art pavilion with a capacity of 400 people and additional parking. Landscape renewal, reforestation, stream bank restoration, and a photovoltaic panel system aim to enhance the natural ecosystem of the park. This transformational project will eventually bring new recreational opportunities, a new bridge over spy run creek, a paved multi-use trail with connections to surrounding neighborhoods, and improvements to both mountain biking and walking trails. |
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