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Dane County moves forward with Badger Prairie playground and accessibility overhaul

3660316 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

Dane County Parks is proceeding with construction to replace the Badger Prairie playground, add ADA-compliant parking and restroom upgrades, and install stormwater treatment and prairie plantings.

Dane County Parks staff presented plans to replace the aging Badger Prairie playground and to rework circulation, accessibility and stormwater treatment at the site. Commissioners moved and seconded a resolution to award the construction contract for the Badger Prairie Playground improvement project.

The project replaces a playground that staff said is roughly 34 years old and adds accessibility upgrades intended to serve a broad range of users. The design team incorporated an Ice Age Trail theme for surfacing and interpretive elements and added connectivity between the parking, restroom and shelter. Staff said the project will include:

- Replacement of playground equipment…

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