About
Apr 16th, 2007 by superintendent
Welcome to YOUR Allen County Parks Website ! !
Allen County Parks Mission….
“To establish and manage a permanent park system incorporating conservation, education, outdoor values, and nature preservation, and to provide recreational opportunities for the people of Allen County within this structure”
Allen County Parks provide:
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Natural areas for recreation and nature study
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Environmental education for thousands of Allen County school children
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Natural and cultural history programs of all ages
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Careful management of county park system resources to maintain and increase natural diversity and recreational opportunities
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Rental facilities in a beautiful natural setting
Allen County Parks are owned by the people of Allen County and are operated by the volunteer Allen County Parks Board, appointed by area public and elected officials. Allen County Parks are funded by Allen County government and by user fees, facility rentals, program fees, grants, donations, and gifts. Staff salaries are provided by county tax revenues, with ALL operating and maintenance expenses supplied by user fees and other sources.
Thanks for visiting our website! Come visit us in person, we’d love to have you and we’re sure you will enjoy your visit. Click on any of the pages on the right to find out more information about the parks and programs we offer.
CONSTRUCTION ALERTS:
Fox Island County Park: ELLISON ROAD BRIDGE HAS RE-OPENED !!!!! A big thanks to the contractor Primco Inc. for finishing ahead of schedule!!
Metea County Park: Road work is now complete. The new entrance from St. Rt. 1 (Leo Rd) is Union Chapel Road across from Cedar Creek Church of Christ. Follow the signs from there.
Allen County Parks Administrative Offices
Fox Island County Park Nature Center
7324 Yohne Road
Fort Wayne IN 46809
Phone: 260.449.3180
Fax: 260.449.3181
This page has the following sub pages.
