Published by Paul Ivinskas
Friday, October 23, 2026
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Salt Lake City's Madsen Park closes Oct. 26 for upgrades, reopening in spring

The Department of Public Lands will build new amenities that residents prioritized at the park at 9 N. Chicago St.

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Source / event date: Original report: October 22, 2026

Based on reporting by Salt Lake City news. Read the original story →

Salt Lake City

Madsen Park at 9 N. Chicago St. in Salt Lake City will close temporarily on Oct. 26 so construction can begin on new amenities, the city announced. Reopening is scheduled for spring 2027. [1]

The city's Department of Public Lands is running the project, and it says the upgrades include amenities that residents prioritized. The notice was posted Oct. 22. [1]

Sources

  1. Salt Lake City news: Madsen Park to temporarily close for upgrades

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