Leicht Memorial Park
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About Leicht Memorial Park in Green Bay
Leicht Memorial Park is a public park located along the Fox River in downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin. Spanning approximately 7.94 acres, the park offers a scenic waterfront setting in the heart of the city.
The park was established when the Leicht Transfer & Storage Company donated 2.59 acres of land, with Russell Leicht requesting it be named Leicht Memorial Park. Its riverside location makes it a popular spot for community gatherings and events.
Leicht Memorial Park serves as a venue for various summer festivals and concerts, taking advantage of its open green spaces. The park provides grassy areas suitable for picnicking and relaxation, allowing visitors to enjoy views of the Fox River. Its central location in downtown Green Bay makes it easily accessible and a convenient outdoor space for both residents and visitors.
The park is known to host special events throughout the year, including fireworks displays and visits from tall ships. Its proximity to other downtown attractions and businesses adds to its appeal as a public gathering space. While offering a respite from urban surroundings, the park maintains a simple, open layout primarily focused on providing green space along the waterfront.