Parkville, Missouri is located on the Missouri River in Platte County and has a population of 5,554 residents. The city is known for its historic downtown with antique shops and art galleries. English Landing Park, set on the banks of the Missouri River is a popular area for recreation for residents. The city is home to Park University with an enrollment of 1,600 students locally along with 40 satellite locations in 21 states The popular Tom Watson designed National Golf Club of Kansas City sites on the north edge of the city.
If you haven't been down to downtown Parkville lately, the flooding has continued to be throughout the entire park area! I drove down there yesterday to see standing water all throughout the park area, and the bridge to the fields and dog park to still be closed. Rain, rain, go away!