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Holland Youth Connections

Holland Youth Connections

by Ottawa County Parks Staff | Sep 11, 2020 | Invasive Species Management, Macatawa River Greenway, Natural Resources Management, Parks Department

Over the summer, a Holland Youth Connections crew worked at Paw Paw Park performing much needed trail maintenance, as well as invasive plant and litter removal. Later in the summer, staff discovered a patch of buckthorn that returned after treatment and had gone to...

Native grasses at Paw Paw Park

Native grasses at Paw Paw Park

by Ottawa County Parks Staff | Sep 4, 2020 | Invasive Species Management, Macatawa River Greenway, Natural Resources Management, Parks Department

Paw Paw Park is transforming from a highly manicured golf course to a more natural area. We continue to manage the ups and downs of changing from turf grass to diverse ecosystems. In areas where invasive species currently dominate native plants, we will be ”starting...

Macatawa Greenway Trail 1.0

Macatawa Greenway Trail 1.0

by Ottawa County Parks Staff | Jan 28, 2020 | Macatawa River Greenway, Parks Department

Working with our partners in the Holland Area, the Parks & Recreation Commission is developing a multi-use trail along the Macatawa River that will connect Paw Paw Park, Adams Street Landing, and Upper Macatawa Natural Area to the Fred Meijer Kenowa Trail in...

Paw Paw Park Playground

Paw Paw Park Playground

by Ottawa County Parks Staff | Jun 30, 2018 | Macatawa River Greenway, Parks Department

Make sure to plan a visit to the new playground at Paw Paw Park (West) in Holland with your kids or grand kids!

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