Fond du Lac takes pride in its parks, so what do you like about them? Let us know for a future story.
FOND DU LAC – The weather is warm and the outdoors are calling, so what are you most looking forward to?
The Fond du Lac community takes pride in its parks and outdoor amenities, with about 20 parks to choose from throughout the city.
In the last few years, many of the parks have seen upgrades, including improvements to Lighthouse Drive in Lakeside Park, a boardwalk in Lakeside Park West, a music garden in Hamilton Park, and an accessible playground and baseball field at Plamore Park.
Planned or ongoing work includes McDermott Park landscaping, a new playground at Russell Park and a pedestrian bridge between Lakeside Park and Lakeside Park West, the last of which is almost set to open this month, according to the City of Fond du Lac Facebook page.
With this in mind, we're checking in with readers: what's your favorite thing about Fond du Lac's parks? What do you like to do in them? What would you want to see next?
Email your thoughts to reporter Daphne Lemke at dlemke@gannett.com, then come back to see what other community members think in a future story highlighting Fond du Lac's natural amenities.
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Daphne Lemke is the Streetwise reporter for the Fond du Lac Reporter. Contact her at dlemke@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Fond du Lac Reporter: Fond du Lac readers: What's your favorite thing about local parks?
