A. Price Woodard, Jr. Park
Address: 401 W. Douglas District: District 1 Acres: 4.21 General Information Land for this park was acquired in 1972 from the Urban Renewal Agency. The park is named after the late A. Price Woodard, Jr. former Mayor of Wichita. It is a multi-level park, accentuated by waterfalls, fountains, pool and an amphitheater. The landscape design for the area ranges from semi-formal in the main plaza adjacent to Douglas Avenue and the Century II Civic Center to naturalistic in those areas adjoining the river. Amenities Arkansas River bicycle path Assembly area Decorative water fountain 3 drinking fountains Public Art Interrupted Flight, sculpture by Harry Bertoia Sun Dial, sculpture designed/constructed by Jack Zavatsky Hardship and Dreams, life-size sculpture by Dorothy Koelling Park Map Back to Top
Address: 401 W. Douglas
District: District 1
Acres: 4.21
Land for this park was acquired in 1972 from the Urban Renewal Agency. The park is named after the late A. Price Woodard, Jr. former Mayor of Wichita. It is a multi-level park, accentuated by waterfalls, fountains, pool and an amphitheater.
The landscape design for the area ranges from semi-formal in the main plaza adjacent to Douglas Avenue and the Century II Civic Center to naturalistic in those areas adjoining the river.
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City Hall, 11th floor 455 North Main Wichita, KS 67202
Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Monday-Friday
: (316) 268-4361 : (316) 858-7768
Doug Kupper, CPRP Director of Parks & Recreation
David McGuire, CPRP Superintendent - Forestry and Maintenance
Karen Holmes, CPRP Superintendent - Recreation