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Photo Contests Start

March 18, 2016

Please join our photo contest and showcase the beauty the Frederick Law Olmsted Parks and Parkways!

Whether your are taking photos with your phone and posting on Instagram or you just like taking your digital camera to the parks, we have two contest you can enter.

The 18 beautiful Olmsted Parks located throughout Louisville provide scenic views, winding trails, Shakespeare plays, and activities for all ages. We want to see why you enjoy Olmsted Parks through your eyes and camera lens.

Check out all the details of the two photo contests that are going on by clicking here!

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