IOWA CITY — Iowa City’s Wetherby Park features the sort of amenities you’d typically find in a city park — a playground, splash pad, jogging paths, a community garden, ball courts and fields, and a shelter. But the 24-acre space at 2400 Taylor Dr., on Iowa City’s south side, is more than just a park, serving as a community center of sorts for citizens, particularly residents of the South District Neighborhood.
How Iowa City Is Planning On Taking Four Of Its Parks To The Next Level
Lee Hermiston, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Mon, 02/24/2020 - 12:38pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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