| The Louisville Waterfront Park in Kentucky is a | | | | to the pools. There is a fountain at the entry |
| beautiful patch of green in a very urban | | | | called Dancing Waters that is a lot of fun to jump |
| atmosphere. The park is located in an area where | | | | in on a hot day to cool off. There is a great place |
| there are a lot of scrap yards, sand and gravel | | | | for kids to play including picnic areas, hills and |
| plants, old rail beds, petroleum and asphalt | | | | meadows, and even tree groves. |
| terminals, and an interstate highway that makes it | | | | Waterfront Park has a second phase that will |
| practically impossible to publicly access the river. | | | | consist of 30 acres and is currently under |
| The Waterfront Park worked to connect the city | | | | construction. When it is completed it will offer |
| and the river again and it has returned to a | | | | residents and tourists and even bigger oasis in the |
| beautiful place where the community can gather | | | | middle of the concrete jungle. If you happen to |
| and enjoy a beautiful space. The park offers a 12 | | | | be in Kentucky in the Louisville area and want a |
| acre Great Lawn that slopes smoothly down to | | | | great day of fun and relaxation that doesn't cost |
| the river and it is a great place for families to get | | | | a lot then you should definitely check out the |
| together and picnic, play, or do anything else. The | | | | Louisville Waterfront Park. |
| Lawn is also a fun gathering place to watch | | | | There is a website that has great information on |
| fireworks, play football games, listen to concerts, | | | | USA Vacations and Unique Travel Spots Listed |
| fly a kite, or just hanging out with friends catching | | | | State By State and Season, the website is called: |
| some rays and listening to the river gurgle by. | | | | Seasonal Vacation Spots, and can be found at this |
| The Belle of Louisville steamboat lives | | | | url: |
| permanently at the wharf and it also has enough | | | | By Robert W. Benjamin |
| space for visiting riverboats and other boaters in | | | | Copyright © 2007 |
| and out of the area. At the festival plaza there | | | | You may publish this article in your ezine, |
| are water hook ups and built in utilities so it is | | | | newsletter, or on your web site as long as it is |
| easy for festivals, fairs, concerts, and other fun | | | | reprinted in its entirety and without modification |
| activities. There are even pools of water that run | | | | except for formatting needs or grammar |
| down to the river and water cannons that shoot | | | | corrections. |