Tag Archives: nature

In 1985, my family moved to Clearwater and I’ve lived in the same house for most of the years since. Our house sits across the road from a city park. I remember when there was 10 times more trees. Back...

Elizabeth Drayer, a local environmental attorney and arbitrator, has offered Clearwater residents a unique chance to put more trees in more yards in a campaign called “A Tree Grows in Clearwater.” Her challenge: Be one of the first 50 people...

The great game of golf is at a crossroad. Like all sports, growth depends on young people taking an interest, but a new era of entertainment is a reality.   More and more youngsters are eschewing outdoor sports for indoor...

A new bright and beautiful park now greets residents and visitors heading into downtown Clearwater. The $5.7 million makeover of Crest Lake Park makes it the city’s newest signature parks. The park, which was closed during the past year or...

  Amber decided she wanted to visit all 110 Parks & Rec facilities in Clearwater. It took her 42 days! She discovered hidden gems she never knew existed and is excited about going back. For a list of the parks...

Amber decided she wanted to visit all 110 Parks & Rec facilities in Clearwater. It took her 42 days! She discovered hidden gems she never knew existed and is excited about going back. For a list of the parks and...

Explore Clearwater's 110 Parks and Rec Facilities Did you know that Clearwater boasts seven community parks/recreation centers, 24 neighborhood parks, 29 environmental parks, 23 open space parks and 27 special facilities?   Together, these 83 park sites and 27 facilities –...

By John Lawrence An honest-to-god backroad vehicle with kayaks on the roof is the only hint that the nondescript storefront hides every kayak style known to humanity. Open the front doors under the Osprey Bay Outdoors sign and a warehouse-sized...

Video courtesy of the City of Clearwater We all need to decompress after these last few months and what better way to unwind than getting outdoors and experiencing nature? Clearwater offers many parks for people (and their pets.) Visit an...

Video courtesy of the City of Clearwater...