
Spokane Parks Foundation - Blazing Trails
The Spokane Parks Foundation has been supporting the Spokane River Centennial Trail since before it started. In 1987, the Foundation...

A Trail Runs Through It
The Spokane River Centennial Trail (or just the Centennial Trail for us locals) runs from the Washington/Idaho state line and ends at...

Liberty Lake Regional Park: A Park for Everyone
My family didn't "discover" Liberty Lake Regional Park until last year. We'd been meaning to get there for quite a few years - in fact,...

Take a walk in the park
I know, I know. The snow is still covering much of the trails around here. The ice is still coating a lot of trail parking lots. And what...

From sandpiles to skating
In 1885 "a large sandpile was placed in the yards of the Children’s Mission on Parmenter Street in Boston through the efforts of the...

Elsie Stuhr
I'm fairly certain that Elsie is not a woman who's name most people in Spokane know. But in and around the Beaverton area her name shows...

Health and Our Parks
There are SO MANY reasons that we need parks. But the health and future wellbeing of children is chief among them. Lately there has been...

Spokane Parks Foundation Grant Program
Each year the Spokane Parks Foundation awards funds to support park programs and projects throughout Spokane County. Please note that...

2014 Make A Splash By the Numbers
Look what we were able to do this year thanks to you! Dollars Raised: $42,866.93 Pool Passes Purchased: 1940 Total Swims Available:...

North East Youth Center Enjoying the Splash
“The Make A Splash Program helps our organization work to build courage and confidence while making a splash.”-North East Youth Center...