Battery Worth Picnic Pavilion Accessibility Improvements

Two showers between the pavilion and the soundside shore are now fully accessible.

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Year: 2019 Total Cost: $19,540

Project replaced approximately 1,085 square feet of deteriorated, crumbling and raised edge concrete with new, level ADA concrete walkways to include four ADA compliant grill pads and two outdoor shower pads. The new sidewalks, grill pads, and showers permit visitors a solid, accessible path.

The new sidewalks, grill pads, and showers improves the visitor experience and increasing accessibility around the picnic pavilion. Additionally, the new pathways reduce health and safety issue by eliminating excessive tripping hazards. This project was funded by park entrance and facility-use fees.