Day: October 11, 2024

Opelt Park: Honoring a Family Legacy While Shaping Neillsville’s Future

A newly constructed outdoor playgound.

Nestled along O’Neill Creek in Neillsville, Wisconsin, a new community space has taken root. O’Neill Creek Trailhead and Opelt Park honors the town’s history while looking ahead. The park, situated on Neillsville’s north side, honors Carl and Millie Opelt, long-time residents known for their community involvement. Their grandson, Irv Schutte, envisioned the park as a […]

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