outdoor recreation plan

Legend

  1. Sledding Hill
  2. Pickleball Courts
  3. Tennis Courts
  4. Storm Water Facility
  5. Shelter with Restrooms
  6. Multi-Use Field – Football/Soccer
  7. Multi-Use Field – Football /Lacrosse
  8. Multi-Use Field – Football/Lacrosse
  9. Football Field
  10. Competition Field – Football/Soccer
  11. Trail
  12. Parking – North lot: 219 spaces
  13. Ice Skating Rink
  14. Skatepark
  15. Gaga Ball Pit
  16. Dog Exercise Area
  17. Playground
  18. Fishing Pond
  19. Storm Water Facility
  20. Basketball Courts
  21. Storage Shed
  22. Softball/Youth Baseball Field
  23. Baseball Field
  24. Concessions/Shelter/Restroom Building
  25. Batting Cages
  26. Parking – 198 spaces
  27. Event Gardens
  28. Yard Games Area
  29. Large Shelter Building
  30. Sand Volleyball
  31. Trail
  32. Inclusive Playscape
  33. Flex Event Space
  34. Great Lawn
  35. Stormwater Management Area
  36. Parking – 200 spaces
  37. Storm Water Facility
  38. Park Sign
  39. Future Development Area

Highlights of the New Park

The community park will consist of four areas:

1

Event space that includes:

  • Inclusive playscape
  • Large event building
  • Event garden
  • Outdoor Event Space
  • Sand volleyball courts
  • Space for ping pong, bag toss, and family-friendly games

2

Baseball facilities that include:

  • 2 softball diamonds
  • 2 baseball diamonds
  • Batting cages
  • Concession stand

3

21st Street area that includes:

  • Sledding hill
  • Walking trail

4

Multi-sport area that includes:

  • Multi-use fields and competition field
  • Pickleball & tennis courts
  • Skate spot
  • Basketball courts
  • Dog exercise areas for small and large dogs
  • Ice skating rink
  • Concessions/restroom building

Community Impact

Improving and enhancing our community is a cornerstone to the values within our Sauk Prairie community. This park will create a lasting impact on our community.

  • Access to and the maintained condition of parks have an impact on neighborhoods, quality of life, and property values. This benefit, while not easily quantifiable, contributes to the overall perception and economic vitality of Sauk Prairie.
  • The draw of a high-quality park will bring new residents and visitors, research collected by the National Recreation and Park Association shows that 85% of Americans consider parks a factor when choosing a new place to live.
  • Access to nearby plazas, parks, and trails will attract companies who recognize the value of these amenities to their employees.
  • Access to safe, fun, and interesting places to play along with quality recreation programming reduces crime.
  • A quality athletic park will increase opportunities for youth teams to play higher levels of sports without having to travel as far.