Park Stories
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Park Stories
Parks: The Taggart Transplant
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PRB+ Magazine
Transforming a crumbling monument into a community theatre
By John Jackson
First open to the public in 1899, Riverside Park was once the crown jewel of Indianapolis’ parks and boulevards system. Its modern footprint is 862 acres—22 more than New York’s Central Park. After more than a century, the time had come to reinvigorate Riverside.