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OUR PARKS: News and Updates
In the News: WNDU: Elkhart announces launch of ‘Our Parks’ Master Plan Initiative Elkhart Truth: Public asked to give input on new Elkhart Parks Master Plan
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OUR PARKS: Natural Features and Landscape
Natural Regions The City of Elkhart sits at the intersection of the St. Joseph and Elkhart Rivers within the Northern Moraine and Lakes Natural Region. According to the Indiana Geologic Survey, this places the study area within the St. Joseph Drainageway Physiographic Division and the Michigan Basin Physiographic Provence. Geology During the Pleistocene, several glaciation…
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Speaker Series
The Our Parks Speaker Series features prominent landscape architects as part of the Elkhart Parks master plan process, aimed at inspiring the public by showcasing the profound impact of well-designed public spaces. Each expert will share their vision and insights on the role of parks in fostering community well-being, environmental sustainability, and cultural identity. The…
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OUR PARKS: Resources
The Our Parks: Enrich + Engage Master Plan focuses on park and open space improvements that will change the landscape of Elkhart. This effort is built on dozens of other initiatives that underwent hundreds of hours of community meetings, focus group discussions, and other outreach efforts. This feedback led to the development the following City…