Erie Community Park - Final Phase
$350,000 grant to the Town of Erie

With support from a Local Park & Outdoor Recreation grant, the Town of Erie completed the final phase of the Erie Community Park. Known as a central gathering spot, the park is located adjacent to the Erie Community Library, the Erie Community Center, and the Erie Medical Center. The 12-acre site boasts walking trails, basketball courts, a fitness shelter, a turf workout area, a sledding hill with the ability to make snow, an asphalt pump track, and two electric vehicle charging stations among other features. The environmentally conscious park possesses 96,000 square feet of low water variety sod, environmental educational signage at gathering areas, and an environmental awareness-themed playground. Other funding partners included the Department of Local Affairs Energy Impact Assistance Fund, Regional Air Quality Council funds, and the Town of Erie's Park Improvement Impact Fund.