Ilus Davis Park
The Park Located north of City Hall, the 5.2-acre Ilus Davis Park is named for a man who was in public service as a City Councilman (1948-1956) and two terms […]
District 2 (Central)
Independence Plaza
History Independence Plaza is an unusual park. Located at Independence Boulevard and Park Avenue, it is divided into two parts – one part located on the north side of Independence
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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
