Parks & Recreation

The GFA team not only extensively uses and enjoys parks and recreation facilities, but has a deep experience in the design, construction, and maintenance of trails, docks, pavilions, boat launches, campgrounds, as well as in permit acquisition and grant assistance. GFA has successfully completed numerous projects for both public municipalities and private entities across the region.

• Grant writing and applications
• EGLE permitting and permit drawings
• Maintenance dredging plans
• Design of pathways, docks, pavilions, access sites, boat launches, sports facilities and more
• Conceptual drawings for public input sessions
• Design and permitting of both public and private campgrounds
• Experienced in Michigan Department of Natural Resources design requirements
• ADA requirements and accessibility

Featured Projects: Cheboygan Marina Fuel System, Burt Lake Boat Launch, Forest Home Township Family Park, Elk Rapids Rotary Park Improvements - Paddle Antrim, Brown Bridge Quiet Area Pedestrian Bridge