Recreation - Plainwell Plainwell features seven bridges and seven parks, each with their unique identity and amenities. Enjoy a picnic, watch the river roll by, or put your canoe or kayak in the waters of the mighty Kalamazoo River at Fannie Pell, Sherwood, or Darrow Parks. Take the kids to the playgrounds at Hicks, Kenyon, Sherwood, or Thurl Cook Parks. Sherwood Park is an all season park and offers an ice rink in the winter. Thurl Cook now offers an amazing Dog Park & 5 Pickleball courts.
expansion of the Riverwalk to surrounding communities as high importance. Work is also being done to connect a nonmotorized trail, the River 2 River Trail, through Plainwell, connecting Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids and the other surrounding municipalities. You’ll see why Plainwell is ranked one of the Seven Wonders of Southwest Michigan!
Gather the team for a game of softball, catch, or soccer at Plainwell’s Kenyon Park. Enjoy the many flavors of Plainwell with a treat from Plainwell Ice Cream or Dean’s Ice Cream while strolling on our Riverwalk Park. Contributions through the Flower Program support the maintenance and planting of all the flowers and plant beds in our parks, on our bridges, and other green spaces. A Kalamazoo River Corridor Plan Strategy is being put together with the city of Plainwell, city of Otsego and others. Master Plan and Recreation Plan updates have both listed
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