First ever master plan for Badger Park excites neighbors

A new master plan for Badger Park lays out what neighbors and the City of Green Bay hope to change once funding for the improvements becomes available.

  • The Badger Park Master Plan was approved by City Council this week.
  • The plan includes $1.65 million in renovations, but the City does not have the funding currently. The parks department says they’ll look at grants and community fundraisers as possible ways to cover the cost.
  • The City already has new playground equipment ready to install, but there is no timeline on when the plan will be completed.

Tucked away in the Badger Tracks Neighborhood near Shawano Avenue, is Badger Park.

“Most people don’t even know that there’s a park there,” Michelle Reinhard, president of the Badger Tracks Neighborhood Association, said.

Reinhard has lived in the neighborhood most her life…

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