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Posted on: April 10, 2023

The Barn at the Allen Heritage Village earns Historic Achievement Award

The Barn at the Allen Heritage Village

The Barn at the Allen Heritage Village has earned a Preservation Achievement Award from Preservation Dallas. The Barn is one of two winning Historic Resource Projects in Collin County and Denton County.

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Posted on: January 24, 2023

New shade structures at Allen parks

Playground shade structure at Orchards Park

New playground shade structures are ready for play at Orchards, Dayspring and Spirit parks. Allen Community Development Corporation approved funding for the new shade projects in 2022.

Parks and Recreation staff examined all the city’s playground...

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Parks & Recreation - Completed Projects
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Rolling Hills Parks now open with new amenities

Trees and signage at Rolling Hills Park

Rolling Hills Park is bigger and better than ever! 

Now spanning three acres, the new park offers an upgraded playground, loop trail, pavilion area, pollinator garden, sport court and open play area. Construction on the new park started in summer ...

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Parks & Recreation - Completed Projects
Posted on: October 7, 2022

2021-2031 Master Plan approved by City Council

Front cover of Parks and Open Space Master Plan

City Council approved a new Master Plan that will serve as a guide for future parks and recreation planning in Allen. The 2021-2031 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan was developed by Allen Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with MHS Planning ...

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Parks & Recreation - Completed Projects