Whistle Stop Park

Location: Redding, California

Client: K2 Development Companies / OLIN

Services: DD, CD, CA

Year of Completion: 2024

Area: 16,500 square feet

Whistle Stop Park in downtown Redding, California, features a unique fog misting system designed to keep visitors cool during the city’s hot summers. This cooling mist garden, inspired by the regional geology and ecology of Redding, creates a refreshing microclimate oasis, enhancing the park’s comfort for both passive and active use throughout the year . The misting system is part of the park’s thoughtful design, which includes abundant shade, varied seating options, and a multifunctioning performance stage, all aimed at providing a welcoming space for the community.