Great Parks | Great Stories

July is Parks and Recreation Month! While we can’t celebrate with you in person right now, we want you to meet the faces behind Great Parks of Hamilton County. Meet Campground Manager Sue. Sue always greets campground guests with a smile and knows how to make a camping experience perfect.

As we celebrate Great Parks’ 90th birthday, there are many legacies that have spanned nine decades. For Regional Education Manager Suzanne, her family is her legacy. Suzanne’s family loves parks and nature so much that her daughter Emily has followed in her footsteps.

In honor of Great Parks’ 90th Birthday, former Naturalist Clerk Angie Brafford shares her story of growing up with Great Parks and how a love for nature is passed down from generation to generation.

In honor of Great Parks’ 90th Birthday, retired Naturalist Coordinator Joyce Lovins Browning shares her story of growing up in Great Parks – literally. Joyce’s father built some favorite park spots. Even today, almost eight decades later, the ties that bind are still tight.

July is Parks and Recreation Month! While we can’t celebrate with you in person right now, we want you to meet the faces behind Great Parks of Hamilton County. Meet Samantha, Animal Care Coordinator. It’s no wonder Samantha loves working at Parky’s Farm – she enjoys the great outdoors and caring for animals.

July is Parks and Recreation Month! While we can’t celebrate with you in person right now, we want you to meet the faces behind Great Parks of Hamilton County. Meet Sharon Woods Guest Experience Manager Amy. When Amy isn’t at work, she actually often visits parks to go hiking or out enjoying nature.