Sleepy Hollow gets $4.2 million for year-round plans

The development

Sleepy Hollow in Polk County has received to support plans for year-round operations. The investment marks a significant step for a development that has traditionally been associated with seasonal activity.

What the funding supports

The money is intended to advance plans for Sleepy Hollow to operate throughout the year. The project’s announcement identifies the amount but does not detail how the money will be divided among construction, programming, staffing or other expenses.

What comes next

The year-round concept will require additional decisions as the plans move forward. Those steps could include defining the project schedule, identifying the improvements needed for all-season use and explaining how the development would operate outside its traditional season.

Sleepy Hollow’s plans are now tied to a boost. Further public details about the project’s design, timing and implementation will determine what the year-round operation looks like for Polk County.