Work Underway in Waterwheel Park
By Art Bukowski | April 27, 2024
A beloved community park in Suttons Bay is getting a facelift designed to improve the appearance and health of a creek that runs through it.
Crews began work last week at Water Wheel Park at the intersection of Jefferson and St. Mary’s Streets. They’re working to re-grade a creek that runs on the south side of the property, the first step in what may be several improvements there.
The park’s name comes from a water wheel that stood there for nearly 100 years, serving as the site of countless photos and memories for residents of the village and beyond. The wheel featured in roadside guides and was a part of ...
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