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CITY OF RICHLAND CENTER - PARKS, RECREATION & GROUNDS DEPARTMENT

 

April 20th Circus at the Community Center

Circus Information                   

 

 2011
Basketball Schedule 

 

 

Park Information                                                                                                                                                                          Programs:

Krouskop Park                                                                                                                2010 Kickball Tournament Schedule

North Park                                                                                                                        2010 Kickball Information                                                                                      

North Lake Park                                                                                                              2011 Adult Basketball Schedule  

Wedgewood Parks                                                                                                         www.quickscores.com/richlandcenter

West Side Park

Minor Hill Trails                                                                                                                2011 Summer Recreation Programs

Strickland Park                                                                                                                2011 Fall Recreation Programs & Registration Form

BALL FIELD USAGE                                                                                                     
                           

Community Center                                                                                                         2011 Winter Recreation Programs

Community Center Rules
 

Shelter Information

2011 Park Facility Use Application and permit

B.I. Pippen Shelter

E. Keepers Shelter

Lion Shelter #1                              Printable Shelter Map and Brochure

Justin Williams Shelter             

Dr. Meyer Shelter

Robert Retrum Shelter

Band Shelter
Parks
Power Point
Explosion 1: Parks
Power Point

Don Klingaman Shelter

Earl Anderson Shelter

Charles Lawrence Shelter                                                                                  

North Park Concession Stand
Program Registration
Form
Explosion 1: Program Registration 
Form
 

General Information   

 

Dedication of

Arboretum

Explosion 1: Dedication of 
Arboretum
                                                                                             

                                                            Recreational Trail along the Pine River near the footbridge with the Fall Colors!                                                                                                                                         

For other information on recreation, lodging, hospitality, local events, attractions, the historic district, and local businesses check out the Chamber of Commerce web page at www.richlandchamber.com or
another local web page at www.richlandcenter.org and Symons Recreation Complex
 

For directions to richland center check Mapquest to the municipal building at:

Richland Center WI, Richland County, US

Krouskop Park                                                    Top of Page

 

 
  • Playground equipment
  • Areas for picnicking
  • Swimming pool
  • 2 lighted baseball/softball fields
  • Basketball court
  • 3 lighted tennis courts
  • 2 sand volleyball courts
  • 8 shelters
  • Horseshoe pits
  • Restrooms
  • Access to fishing and canoeing of the Pine River.

    Krouskop Park (37.5 acres) plays a major importance in satisfying recreational demands for people. The Park has the Pine River running through, along with many excellent recreation facilities to area residents.

    The Park contains a swimming facility that has separate pools for swimming, diving, and wading. Also, in the Park is a lighted athletic field complex that has fields for football, softball, 3 tennis courts, 1 basketball court, 2 soccer fields for youth, 2 sand volleyball courts, a picnic area with 6 shelters, grills, 6 horseshoe courts, 2 gazebos, a variety of playground equipment, 107 picnic tables of which several are designed for use by disabled persons, a bandstand which is available for the enjoyment of musical groups and spectators, restrooms, and access to the Pine River in which allows easy access for canoeing, fishing, and nature observation.

    Krouskop Park is also used for the famous Star Spangled Celebration. This concert is in late June and has many of the well known country western singers come to perform. Over 15,000 spectators come to this event from all over.

    During the Winter months there is an outdoor skating rink for ice skating and hockey, along with a warming house.
  • North Park                                                    Top of Page

     

     
  • Two lighted baseball/softball/soccer fields
  • A picnic shelter along with a double shelter for concessions
  • Playground equipment, and picnicking.

    Located on the North side of the Pine River on STH 80 is this Park (12.5 acres) which provides 2 baseball fields, 2 soccer fields, shelters, along with a double shelter with concessions, and playground equipment.
  •  North Lake Park                                                    Top of Page

     
     

     
  • Stocked pond with a variety of pan fish
  • Gazebos
  • Playground equipment, and picnicking.

    This Park (3.5 acres) is just North of North Park with a stocked pool. The Park provides an area for picnicking and an area for fishing. Some of the fish caught include blue gills, largemouth bass, perch, catfish and much more
  • Wedgewood Park                                                    Top of Page

       

     
  • Two parks completed in the Summer of 2004 with parking, picnic tables benches and walking trails.
  • Westside Park                                                    Top of Page

     

     
  • On the West side of the city, this neighborhood Park (3 acres) offers a scenic view along with a walk bridge. It also includes swings and picnic tables.
  • Playground equipment and scenic picnic area near a historic wood walking bridge.
  • Minor Hill Trails                                                    Top of Page

       

     
  • A walking and hiking trail that has 5 scenic overlooks to the City of Richland Center.
  • Trail complete with signs and areas for picnicking.

    This walking trail heads up to a bluff which overlooks the city from its east side. Several of the Minor Hills trails takes hikers to (5) scenic overlooks, wooded acres, open meadows, and an open quarry site. The trail is complete with signs and areas for picnicking. (50 acres)
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    Strickland Park                                                    Top of Page
     


     
  • Playground equipment
  • Picnicking
  • Access to Minor Hill hiking trails.

    This is a small neighborhood park (.3 acres) and playground which is surrounded by residential property. It also provides access to a hiking trail, which connects with the trail located on Minor Hill.
  • Community Center                                                    Top of Page
     

         

     
    Richland Center Memorial Building and Park Area (3.5 acres)

    A multi-use facility which is well equipped with a kitchen, indoor and outdoor basketball / volleyball courts and indoor restrooms. The facility is used by virtually all age groups for activities, dances, public informational meetings, recreational activities, and much more... It can be rented for your activity. Call 647-8108 for rates.

    General Information                                                    Top of Page

    Parks & Recreation Board
    Pat Elliot -- President
    Virgil Kanable-- County Board Representative
    Jay Mueller -- City Council Representative
    Larry Hallett
    Kathryn Lewandowski
    James Patch
    Nancy Kropp

    Parks, Recreation & Grounds Director
    Shane Stibbe
    (608) 647-8108
    rcparks@mwt.net

    Parks & Grounds Supervisor
    Terry Sime
    (608) 647-4612
    rcpg@mwt.net

    The City of Richland Center Parks, Recreation and Grounds Department is responsible for the development and operation of recreation programs parks facilities, cemetery as well as various city properties in Richland Center. Department policies and procedures are governed by the Richland Center Parks and Grounds Board. Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 PM in the city’s Municipal Building and are open to the public. The department office is located at 600 West Seminary Street with open office hours on Monday thorough Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, or by appointment. For any questions or comments please contact 608-647-8108, or email rcparks@mwt.net.


    Insurance: The Richland Center Parks Department does NOT provide accident or hospital insurance for class participation. It is recommended that participants review their personal insurance policies for coverage

     

    Richland Center Youth Basketball     WEB SITE                                                    Top of Page

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

    BALL FIELD USAGE: (All money goes towards Parks and Shelter Improvements)

    Ball Diamond Cost
    Krouskop or North Park
         (use of one / all diamonds or fields)

     

    Seasonal Activity:
    Organized Youth Group $2 per participant or max $5 per family
    Adult League Teams - 10 max participants @ $5 with $50 max per team
    Weekend Tournament fundraising activity:  $100 (includes concession stand)
    Daily usage activity for family or picnic group: $20
       


     

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