Parks Projects

Tolin-Akeman Park

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Narrative: Tolin-Akeman Park is about 5 acres, and its master plan calls for upgrading the playground, adding a shelter, basketball court, pickleball courts, and walking trail.

Location: 4459 Shelbyville Rd

Southside Park

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Narrative: Improvements include a new playground, adult fitness equipment, sports field and hardcourt improvements, and a shelter.

Location: 1941 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Frederick Douglass Athletic Fields

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Narrative: Upgrades include a new playground that will open along side the Family Center and multi-use synthetic sports fields.

Location: 1616 E. 25th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46218

Krannert Park

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control / Site Logistics

Narrative: Krannert Park’s existing family center is being improved to make room for new exercise areas, multi-purpose rooms, locker rooms, a new enclosed swimming pool, and an exterior splash pad.

Location: 605 S. High School Rd.

Carpenter Nature Preserve

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control, Water, Sanitary Sewer

Narrative: The first phase of the Carpenter Nature Preserve is expected to be completed by late 2025 or early 2026 with trails, an outdoor classroom, parking and restrooms.

Location: 9198 Timberwolf Ln, Zionsville, IN 46077

John Ed Park

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Location: 2000 E Roosevelt Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46218

Narrative: New Playground

Washington Park

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Narrative: The City has committed to improve the family center, add a northside small playground, and shelter and design the center playground and splash pad.

Location: 3130 E 30th St

Brookside Park and Brookside Memorial Grove

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Narrative: New south playground near Aquatic Center

Location: 3091 E. 19th Street

Oscar Charleston Park

Scope: Demo and Erosion Control

Location: 2800 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218

Narrative: Updates include new playground with slides, awnings, swings, and a paved walking path.

Forest Manor Park

Scope: Demo, Drainage and Grading, Erosion Control

Location: 1940 Forest Manor Ave

Narrative: New playground.