Parklands

How sprawling development is poisoning Floyds Fork

Have you been to the Parklands of Floyds Fork yet? Visiting the pristine landscapes on the far eastern edge of Jefferson County is like...

How sprawling development is threatening the Parklands of Floyds Fork

“Unabashedly urban” is an unusual portrayal of the drive out to the Beckley Creek portion of The Parklands of Floyds Fork, nearly 17 miles...
The Kentucky Transportation wants to remove street trees from this stretch of Brownsboro Road. (Courtesy Google)

Who Will See the Canopy for the Trees? Bold moves required...

  Louisville, Kentucky is on Fodor’s 2015 travel “Go List.” Forget about Antarctica and Iceland. You want a hot spot? My hometown is unquestionably the...

Park Watch: Gheens Lodge Under Construction at The Parklands

Construction officially began on June 27 on Beckley Creek Park, one of four major new parks planned along Floyds Fork as part of the...

Bridges Progressing at the Parklands of Floyds Fork

One of the most important developments in the country broke ground in Louisville in May 2011. The sheer size of the park system planned...