The Boise Bicycle Project (BBP) and the City of Boise Parks and Recreation Department teamed up to develop the first traffic garden in the Treasure Valley.

This traffic garden in Ann Morrison Park provides a place where kids can practice riding on a simulated road with a number of different lines and directions. It includes a roundabout, railroad crossings, and places where kids have to merge and yield.

"I really like it," said nine-year-old Oliver. "It’s really teaching kids road signals and how roads work, so when they are a grown-up, they won’t be injured by a car or something."

Check out the video to see the kids enjoying the games on opening day of the traffic garden A new traffic garden in Ann Morrison Park is a proactive approach to bicycle safety

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