Cincinnati Parks /tags/cincinnati-parks Cincinnati Parks en-US Copyright Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:55:33 GMT Fall is a great time to plant trees. Here's how you may be able to get one for free /environment/2025-09-17/fall-is-a-great-time-to-plant-trees-heres-how-you-may-be-able-to-get-one-for-free Efforts to add more trees to Cincinnati’s landscape are underway as summer comes to an end. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:55:33 GMT /environment/2025-09-17/fall-is-a-great-time-to-plant-trees-heres-how-you-may-be-able-to-get-one-for-free Isabel Nissley Cincinnati's ParkScore rebounds from last year's slide /environment/2025-05-21/cincinnati-parkscore-rebounds-slide Cincinnati, which has scored in the top 10 of the annual study for 11 consecutive years, moved up four places from 2024. Wed, 21 May 2025 04:01:00 GMT /environment/2025-05-21/cincinnati-parkscore-rebounds-slide Tana Weingartner Cincinnati announces summer programming to curb teen violence /local-news/2025-05-14/cincinnati-summer-programming-teens Officials hope to get ahead of the annual spike in summer crime with a list of programming for kids and teens such as "Rec at Nite" and free skating. Wed, 14 May 2025 19:33:49 GMT /local-news/2025-05-14/cincinnati-summer-programming-teens Becca Costello National Walk to a Park Day promotes greenspace access /environment/2024-10-10/national-walk-to-a-park-day-greenspace-access On the tenth day of the tenth month, the Trust for Public Land calls attention to a 10-minute goal: for everyone to have access to greenspace within a half mile walk of their house. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:40:00 GMT /environment/2024-10-10/national-walk-to-a-park-day-greenspace-access Isabel Nissley OKI Wanna Know: Who is the practical joker in Hauck Botanical Garden? /local-news/2024-09-18/fake-historical-marker-hauck-botanical-garden A park visitor is curious about a non-historical plaque in the park. Wed, 18 Sep 2024 07:47:00 GMT /local-news/2024-09-18/fake-historical-marker-hauck-botanical-garden Bill Rinehart This youth green workforce gets teens outside — and into conservation /environment/2024-07-25/cincinnati-youth-green-workforce-groundwork-ohio Nonprofit Groundwork Ohio River Valley employs high school students, many from communities underserved by conservation movements, to work in parks and community gardens throughout the city. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 21:03:26 GMT /environment/2024-07-25/cincinnati-youth-green-workforce-groundwork-ohio Isabel Nissley Cincinnati slides down in annual park score rating /local-news/2024-05-22/cincinnati-down-annual-park-score-rating Cincinnati again dropped two spots in this year's ranking of the best big park systems in the U.S. Wed, 22 May 2024 04:01:00 GMT /local-news/2024-05-22/cincinnati-down-annual-park-score-rating Tana Weingartner Krohn Butterfly show inspired by zero-gravity experiments /local-news/2024-05-10/krohn-butterfly-show-zero-gravity-space-experiments The Krohn Conservatory's annual butterfly show is inspired by 2009 experiments on the International Space Station. Fri, 10 May 2024 19:40:31 GMT /local-news/2024-05-10/krohn-butterfly-show-zero-gravity-space-experiments Bill Rinehart Cincinnati's former Police District 5 gets new life as Parks’ headquarters /local-news/2024-02-16/cincinnati-police-district-5-parks-headquarters Cincinnati Parks' Natural Resources Division will move into the old police headquarters on Ludlow Avenue after a complete renovation by the city. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 20:51:46 GMT /local-news/2024-02-16/cincinnati-police-district-5-parks-headquarters Nick Swartsell Inside the 92-year-old nursery that grows Krohn Conservatory's flowers /local-news/2023-11-15/where-krohn-conservatory-grows-flowers Have you ever wondered where the Cincinnati Park's Krohn Conservatory gets all its flowers? Here's a hint: they don't grow them in Eden Park. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:16:00 GMT /local-news/2023-11-15/where-krohn-conservatory-grows-flowers Tana Weingartner