About This Activity
Description
For Reference, please review and print out the full guidelines list available on the City of Olathe web site at www.olatheks.org/parksrec (search metal detecting guidelines).
Guideline Summary:
Metal detecting is allowable at certain locations on City of Olathe park property. Metal detectors may not be used on any historic archaeological site or at any human burial locations as these areas are protected by state and federal laws.
Metal detecting is generally allowed near shelter houses, parking lots, areas surrounding playgrounds, court areas, etc
Metal detecting is prohibited at Lone Elm Park, Mahaffie, Ensor and Olathe Memorial Cemetery
Metal detecting is prohibited in landscaped locations or if causing interference of the enjoyment of other park users.
Please be responsible and replace soil and turf carefully to restore the area to close to original condition prior to digging.
Thanks and enjoy your Olathe Parks!
For Reference, please review and print out the full guidelines list available on the City of Olathe web site at www.olatheks.org/parksrec (search metal detecting guidelines).
Guideline Summary:
Metal detecting is allowable at certain locations on City of Olathe park property. Metal detectors may not be used on any historic archaeological site or at any human burial locations as these areas are protected by state and federal laws.
Metal detecting is generally allowed near shelter houses, parking lots, areas surrounding playgrounds, court areas, etc
Metal detecting is prohibited at Lone Elm Park, Mahaffie, Stagecoach Park, Mill Creek Park, Ensor, Olathe Memorial Cemetery and ballfields.
Metal detecting is prohibited in landscaped locations or if causing interference of the enjoyment of other park users.
Please be responsible and replace soil and turf carefully to restore the area to close to original condition prior to digging.
Permits need to be re-newed every year.
Age Category
All Ages
Get ACTIVE on the Go
Active Kids App
Parenting just got a little easier with the largest kids activity app on the planet.
Available for iOS | Android
Discuss This Activity