Look Back: Fort Wayne invests $3M in parks, completes 90+ projects in 2025

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation announced its 2025 capital improvement program, completing over 90 projects with $3 million in city investments.

Mayor Sharon Tucker expressed pride in the department’s accomplishments. “Our parks provide unique opportunities to bring people together in a meaningful way,” Tucker said.

Projects completed in 2025 include playground replacements, upgrades at the Botanical Conservatory, and the reconstruction of the Headwaters Park Fountain. Notable in-progress work is the Riverfront Phase IIb construction…

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