{"id":2,"date":"2016-09-22T11:43:33","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T16:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jvlriversidepark.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:21:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T19:21:36","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jvlriversidepark.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to Janesville\u2019s Historic Riverside Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='marquee-hsas-shortcode-15' style='width: 100%;overflow: hidden;'><span style=\"\">A 2024 Welcome to our Friends of Riverside Park site. We welcome all park enthusiasts to enjoy the woodsy Janesville gem along the rolling Rock River.<\/span><\/div><script>jQuery(function(){jQuery('.marquee-hsas-shortcode-15').marquee({allowCss3Support: true,css3easing: 'linear',easing: 'linear',delayBeforeStart: 2000,direction: 'left',duplicated: true,duration: 17000,gap: 50,pauseOnCycle: true,pauseOnHover: true,startVisible: true});});<\/script>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Riverside Park Janesville\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/51puggOMnHI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#e5e54c;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#FFFF66;border-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> This website is operated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/jvlriversidepark.com\/friends-riverside-park\/\">Friends of Riverside Park<\/a>. The park itself, along with Riverside Golf Course, are owned and operated by the&nbsp;City of Janesville. Please direct all rental questions and inquiries to the Parks Division by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.janesville.wi.us\/government\/departments-divisions\/public-works\/parks-division\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">visiting their website<\/a>, calling (608) 755-3030, or in person at 18 N. Jackson St. (lower level).<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Riverside Park, a&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.janesville.wi.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">City of Janesville<\/a>-owned facility located at <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/2MYqsxuuV212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2600 Parkside Drive<\/a>, covers&nbsp;87 acres and runs along the beautiful Rock River. The park features scenic overlooks, picnic areas and pavilions, and boat launches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recreational facilities include a splash pad (open seasonally), horseshoe pits, a zipline, disc golf course, and shuffleboard, tennis and pickleball courts. In the winter, enjoy sledding and cross country skiing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For golf enthusiasts, an excellent 18-hole course &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janesvilleriverside.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Riverside Golf Course<\/a> &#8212; is located at the West Park Entrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iceagetrail.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ice Age National Scenic Trail<\/a> runs through the park, featuring the Devil&#8217;s Staircase portion of the trail. The Ice Age Trail is a 1,000-mile footpath that highlights landscape features as it travels through some of the state\u2019s most beautiful natural areas. The trail is entirely within Wisconsin and is one of only&nbsp;11&nbsp;National Scenic Trails.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jvlriversidepark.com\/about\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#00755a;border-color:#005e48;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4d9f8c;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-info-circle\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Learn more about Riverside Park<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who are the&nbsp;Friends of Riverside Park?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, was established in 2006 to revitalize and promote Janesville&#8217;s historic and scenic Riverside Park. In the past years, our members have donated countless volunteer hours on park projects. All membership dues, honorarium and memorial funds go toward park improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jvlriversidepark.com\/friends-riverside-park\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#00755a;border-color:#005e48;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#4d9f8c;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-info-circle\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Learn more about the Friends<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Janesville\u2019s Historic Riverside Park Riverside Park, a&nbsp;City of Janesville-owned facility located at 2600 Parkside Drive, covers&nbsp;87 acres and runs along the beautiful Rock River. 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