Dressed in Spandex athletic wear, men and women scale the 24-foot wall inside the Lattof YMCA in Des Plaines for a variety of reasons. Some come to the climbing wall with dreams of one day taking a… ...

The Dr. Jim Farha Andover YMCA suffered extensive damage when 2022 tornado hit Kansas. See inside the rebuilt pool, ... the area was a lot more closed off due to the older, larger climbing wall.

The owner of the nearly 100-year-old building, which was saved from the wrecking ball in 2019, expects residents to begin moving in next month.

A news article from the Kansas City, Kansan dated Feb. 15, 1987, shows a photo of the YMCA in 1911 during the first phase of construction. The building was dedicated on Nov. 20, 1927.

In May 2023, the water park at the Andover YMCA reopened, and in April of that year, the YMCA released renderings of the planned renovation process, which included a reimagined rock wall called ...

A news article from the Kansas City, Kansan dated Feb. 15, 1987, shows a photo of the YMCA in 1911 during the first phase of construction. The building was dedicated on Nov. 20, 1927.