As cities across the country work to revitalize their urban cores and bring citizens back together downtown, the challenge is to create accessible, welcoming communal spaces where everyone feels welcome.
Promenade Park in downtown Fort Wayne appears to be accomplishing this goal within its first few weeks of opening.
Visit the riverfront park on a warm summer night, and you'll find people of all ages and walks of life enjoying the amenities and views together.
In the video above, Input Photographer Ray Steup captured the magic of this new communal space.
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Riverfront Fort Wayne's Promenade Park opened in August 2019.
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