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Formed earthen
mound rising above
the native meadow
for inviting visitors
to explore
Existing native grass
meadow with mowed trails,
simulating the paths of the
Platte and Elkhorn rivers
First experience play
area, water play, and
pollinator garden
sensory experience
Play area clearings
in the meadow with
river themes such
as beaver dams, log
jams, and sand bars
Meandering mowed
trail with log crossings
Constructed stockade fence
to define limits of playscape
and barrier from park road
for safety from traffic
Linear log jam
balance path
Accessible boardwalk
through native meadow
to a fort building
OPEN PLAY LAWN
& TEMPORARY
EXHIBITS
THE CONFLUENCE
MUDDY PLAY
Restroom
Railroad themed gateway
entry connecting to existing
caboose campground
INSPIRATION PLAN DESIGN MANAGE EXAMPLES
