Neighborhood Park

Neighborhood Park

Location: Salem, OR
Year: 2023
Size: 5 acres

Overview

Inclusive playground and pavilion with accessible paths and native plantings.

The Challenge

Transform vacant lot into inclusive park serving diverse neighborhood with limited budget.

Our Solution

Accessible playground equipment serves children of all abilities. Native plantings reduce maintenance. Simple pavilion provides gathering space. Community built many features.

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Key Features

Fully inclusive playground
Accessible pathways throughout
Community pavilion
Native plant demonstration areas
Community garden plots
Bike racks and benches
Sensory garden elements

Sustainability

Native plants require no irrigation after establishment. Permeable paving manages stormwater. Solar lighting reduces energy costs. Community stewardship reduces maintenance.

Accessibility

Playground accessible to wheelchairs and walkers. Accessible swings and play equipment. Sensory elements serve children with varied abilities. Accessible restroom in pavilion.

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Arcline Studio - Sustainable Architecture & Design