Kessler Park
History In 1971 George Edward Kessler, the Landscape Architect and Engineer who was a driving force in creating Kansas City’s park and boulevard system, was honored by the Board of […]
District 2 (Central)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Park
We want your feedback! Please share your thoughts on project designs for BRW Connector Community Park. The survey closes at midnight on October 31. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BRWconnectorpark HISTORY
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Heim’s Electric Park
This facility’s football field is under a Fall facility use agreement. On May 7, 2019, the KC Parks Board approved a resolution restoring Heim Park back to its historical name,
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Hospital Hill Park
Home of Sybil Silkwood Nutter Inclusive Playground.
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Hyde Park
History Hyde Park was started in the late 1880s as a private park by real estate developers who were creating a neighborhood of high-priced residences. Landscape Architect George Kessler was
Garment District Place
History Dedicated in 1990, Garment District Place sits in the heart of Kansas City’s Garment District neighborhood. At its height in the middle of the 20th century, it’s estimated that
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Gillham Park
History What is today commonly known as Gillham Park was created in 1899-1902 with the acquisition of property for Gillham Road, which runs from 22nd and McGee south to Brush
