The number of nominations doubled in week two of #ELGLKnope nominations! Here are the Week 2 nominees for your review – do you see your favorite park on this list? Take a minute and submit your nomination today to ensure that your favorite park or open space makes the Round of 32 for the 2019 #ELGLKnope!
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Week Two Nominees
Alga Norte Park Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Diverse, active, awesome
Berry Lane Park
Jersey City, NJ – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Community, open space, healthy living
Besh-Ba-Gowah
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- prehistoric beautiful engaging
Chambers Park
Lufkin, TX – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Beautiful, historic, fun
Chaparral Park and Aquatic Center
Scottsdale, AZ – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Community. Bustling. Connection.
Cheney Mansion
Park District of Oak Park, IL – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Charming, magical, historic
Chip Ross Park
Corvallis, OR – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- fitness, recreation, natural
Deschutes River Trail (Old Mill Section)
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- River, Trail, Community
Green Lake Park
Seattle, WA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Beautiful, active, perfect
Irvine Regional Park
Orange County, CA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Historic, beautiful, community
Jenkins Park
Baytown, TX – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Fitness, green, frolf
- versatile, accessible, sustainable
Lakefront Park
Geneva, NY – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- KaBoom!, Well-Planned, Diverse
LBA Park
Olympia, WA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Zipline, cross country course, youth baseball
Liberty State Park
Jersey City, NJ – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- breathtaking NYC views
LLELA – Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area
Lewisville, TX – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Nature, Prairie, Lake
- nature, preservation, learning
- Conservation, Research, Recreation
Maggie Daley Park
Chicago Park District, IL – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- epic, play, imagination
Marcum Park
Hamilton, OH – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Fresh, relaxing, attractive
- activated, revitalized, beautiful
- splash pad, flea market, amphitheater
- urban, community, active
- beautiful, fun, inspiring
- Catalytic, Revitalizing, Active
- riverfront, downtown, calming
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
Scottsdale, AZ – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Trains. Railroad. One-of-a-kind (that’s one word)
Meadowmere
Grandview, MO – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Large, variety, convenient
Norm’s Island
Billings, MT – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Riverfront. Nature Trails. Friendly.
Park West
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Nature, expansive, multidimensional
Pioneer Park
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Innovative, Collaborative, Distinctive
Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve & Deer Hollow
Farm City of Mountain View, County of Santa Clara, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, CA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- pure, historic, epitome of most bay area childhoods
Riverside Park
Beloit, WI – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Diverse, Community, Gorgeous
Riverview Park
Jersey City, NJ – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- View, families, food
Schenley Park
Allegheny County, PA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- diverse, natural, cultural
Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Scottsdale, AZ – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Beautiful. Vast. Adventurous.
Smale Riverfront Park
Cincinnati Park Board, OH – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- conservation, inclusive, innovative
South Park – Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Beach, CA – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- “Natural Elements” “Universally Accessible” “Toddler-Friendly”
Terrace Park
Grandview, MO – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Variety Unique Fun
Valley Park
Grandview, MO – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Unique, entertaining, serene
- fun, exciting, small
- Climb Run PLAY
- Challenging, inspiring, artistic
- Amazing, Adventure, Popular
- innovative, accessible, sensory
- Modern. Different.Ropes
- Exciting, Unique, FUN
- awesome, creative, unique
Wayne Ferguson Plaza
Lewisville, TX – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- urban, gathering, multi-use
White Deer Park
Garner, NC – Twitter | Website
Three keywords to describe the parks/open space:
- Nature, environment, fun