Fall in Love with Parks

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Join our challenge for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card! Here's how to play along and win:

  • Solve each clue to identify our 10 parks.
  • Visit each park and find their yard sign.
  • Scan the QR code on the yard sign.
  • Enter your name and email into the survey.
  • Earn a sticker for each park that you visit! Pick up your sticker at the Merriam Community Center (while supplies last). 

Enter up to 10 times (1 entry per park). The prize winner will be announced November 15!

Clues

Map of sign locations at Merriam parks 1. Merriam’s annual Turkey Creek Festival is held at this park every year.

2. This park is named after a resident who rallied support for the 1949 Webb v. School District 90 case.

3. This park was originally known as “Old Horseshoe Bend.”

4. This is the first park in the world to have an accessible We-Go-Swing.

5. This park features a 12-station walking path outlining the history of Merriam.

6. This park is home to the Merriam Farmers’ Market and has access to the Turkey Creek Streamway Trail.

7. This park was acquired by the City of Merriam after the 1998 rainstorm flooded the area.

8. This trail follows a creek and passes through wooded areas, a butterfly garden, and several parks.

9. This park was named after a Merriam city council member, whose family donated the land.

10. This park features a natural waterfall in Turkey Creek, a playground, and two practice soccer fields.

 

Fall in Love with Parks(PDF, 400KB)

Stickers for each park in Merriam