The Crawfordsville Parks and Recreation Department strives to provide quality park and recreation facilities and services in an effort to meet the leisure needs of citizens. The community shall benefit... Socially - with programs that develop character in youth; allow the elderly and handicapped to maintain independent living, provide entertainment, education, and positive social environments; Physically - with programs that improve one's level of physical fitness, and overall sense of of well-being; Environmentally - by being pedestrian and biker friendly; by preserving natural areas for the benefit of native plants and animals; by protecting open green spaces; Economically - by increasing tourism; by providing opportunities for citizens to improve their health and consequently their productivity and longevity; by creating a quality of life that attracts prospective citizens, businesses, and industry.
