Meadowbrook Park is an Urbana Park District gem. And people have the chance to learn more about this park as it transformed from farmland into beautiful natural areas, an inclusive playground and a place where people can enjoy public art.
Local author (and former Urbana Park District Commissioner) Roger Digges as authored Meadowbrook: A History, and he will lead a free tour of the park on October 4, from 10 a.m. - Noon. Meet at the Race Street entrance. The walking tour will be approximately two miles long with accessible paved paths.
Digges will lead the tour and describe the park's rich history. People can also buy copies of his book after the tour.
While free, people need to register for the event so the park district can prepare for the appropriate numbers. Call (217) 367-1544 to sign up or follow the link below.
All are invited to tour Meadowbrook Park on October 4!