Ann Armstrong Park

Nature Play and Education

The park features a nature play opportunity, providing children with a short and valuable educational experience about prairie dogs, their habitats, and their lives in urban environments. This focus on local wildlife and ecosystems aligns with Ann Armstrong's background in plant ecology and demonstrates the park's commitment to environmental education.

Park History

Ann Armstrong Park was named after Ann Armstrong, a plant ecologist who once worked for the City of Boulder. The land for the park was purchased by the city in 1997.

Part of Boulder's Green Spaces

Ann Armstrong Park is part of Boulder's network of parks and open spaces, contributing to the city's reputation for outdoor recreation and natural beauty.