Battle Creek Upper Afton Playground Redevelopment, Phase 2
During Phase 1, further engagement led to refocusing this project to build a destination playground. This phase will complete construction. The new playground includes traditional play equipment for toddlers and youth, plus other features, including a nature play area with water feature. Work will include site prep, infrastructure, grading, trail relocation, signage, landscaping, picnic tables, installation of play area pods, safety surfacing, and part of play equipment purchase
Battle Creek Regional Park
Sec. 4 METROPOLITAN COUNCIL $19,819,000 $20,277,000
Final design completed, completion of site preparation, including infrastructure and grading; relocation of trail; installation of signage, landscaping, picnic tables, play area pods and safety surfacing; delivery of play equipment
775' of new trail, 18,115 sq. ft. of playground container redeveloped, 1.71 development acres, 7 accessible picnic tables and table slabs, 1 accessible grill and charcoal bin and concrete slab, 8 picnic tables on existing concrete slabs, 134 linear feet of new limestone seat walls, sand play and water log with one activator, interactive play stream with 3 activators, 1 nature play nest structure, 1 nature play stilt maze, 3 nature play tree logs, 1 swing set with accessible swing and 2 standard swings, 1 play tower for 5-12 year old age range, 1 toddler play structure 2-5 year old age range, 1 standard play twister, 2 zip lines, 1 standard rope, 1 accessible zip line, 35,000 sq. ft. turf and landscape restoration