LAKELAND — Lakeland’s former railyard will complete its transformation this Saturday as Bonnet Springs Park opens to the public. The 163-acre park conceptualized by Lakeland real estate broker ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — A statue of a Confederate soldier is being removed from a Florida park. The statue had stood at the center of Lakeland’s Munn Park for 109 years.

LAKELAND — Lakeland staff always promised the city's downtown dog park would be "something totally different," and its sign will say that in a modern art, yet retro neon-lighting kind of way ...

Park officials woke up to extensive damage to the gazebo and a large deck at Burns Harbor’s Lakeland Park Friday morning.

LAKELAND — The city's Mass Market complex, fashioned from a once-blighted block just north of downtown, is expanding to include a fixed food truck park and events venue. If all goes as planned ...

The City of Lakeland is taking public feedback into consideration as they redesign Munn Park, Lakeland officials are ready to discuss what the future holds for the city's “front lawn.” ...

Long term, the Lakeland Area Mass Transit District, which operates as Citrus Connection, is working to have national bus lines pick up passengers at the new park and ride lot.

Polk County Push to redevelop Lakeland's Munn Park raises concerns with homeless advocates Preliminary plans to develop a family-friendly space are just that, preliminary, the city says.

Polar plunger Brooks Hand, on right, reacts to the chilly water at Lakeland Park during the Burns Harbor Park Department’s Polar Plunge event on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (Kyle Telechan/for the ...