The CityDeck is a riverfront
boardwalk
A boardwalk (alternatively board walk, boarded path, or promenade) is an elevated footpath, walkway, or causeway built with wooden planks that enables pedestrians to cross wet, fragile, or marshy land. They are also in effect a low type of brid ...
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promenade
An esplanade or promenade is a long, open, level area, usually next to a river or large body of water, where people may walk. The historical definition of ''esplanade'' was a large, open, level area outside fortress or city walls to provide cl ...
along the edge of the
Fox River in downtown
Green Bay, Wisconsin. It is about one-quarter-mile in length and situated between the Walnut Street bridge and the
Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge
The Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge is a twin-leaf bascule bridge over the Fox River on Main Street (US 141) in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It is named in honor of the former Green Bay Packer linebacker Ray Nitschke
Raymond Ernest Nitschke (December 29 ...
with multiple platforms extending out over the Fox River. There is 720 lineal feet of dock space amongst the platforms. It operates as a City park but also a key part of the
Fox River State Recreational Trail
The Fox River State Recreational Trail (also known as the Fox River Trail) is a trail along the Fox River in northeastern Wisconsin.
Route
The trail begins at the CityDeck in Green Bay, Wisconsin (), follows the Fox River south through De Per ...
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CityDeck Fact Sheet
It was designed by
Boston
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landscape architects
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Stoss Landscape Urbanism.
Platforms
Shopko Landing
Shopko Landing is located next to the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge at the foot of Admiral Flatley Court. This area is 2,500 square feet and extends 30 feet over the water. It serves as a fishing pier with 174 feet of fishing locations along its perimeter.
The Main Stage
The Main Stage falls near the middle of the CityDeck in line with Pine Street. It is 3,500 square feet with bleacher-style seating and 5 tiered rows and theatrical lighting.
Cherry Street Landing
Cherry Street Landing is situated on the southern portion of the deck running congruent with Cherry Street. It is 4,900 square feet with bench seating for rest stop and nature viewing.
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Tourist attractions in Brown County, Wisconsin
Protected areas of Brown County, Wisconsin
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