1982年(nian),豐(feng)城縣(xian)人民政(zheng)府先后拔出專款,在(zai)沙(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)興建(jian)公園(yuan)(yuan),經過幾(ji)年(nian)的不斷修建(jian),新(xin)(xin)(xin)型的公園(yuan)(yuan)初具規模(mo),古(gu)老聞名(ming)的沙(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)舊貌變新(xin)(xin)(xin)顏,重現光(guang)彩。1985年(nian)正式開放,新(xin)(xin)(xin)建(jian)沙(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)公園(yuan)(yuan),四周垂(chui)柳成蔭(yin),圍墻(qiang)環(huan)繞,碧水紅墻(qiang),波(bo)光(guang)流彩。在(zai)入園(yuan)(yuan)處,建(jian)有一座(zuo)寬4米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),長30米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)的曲徑橋,橋兩(liang)側裝(zhuang)有鏤花空心(xin)銀白欄桿,連通公園(yuan)(yuan)。園(yuan)(yuan)內(nei)主要建(jian)筑有劍匣(xia)(xia)亭(ting)(ting)(ting),聳立(li)中(zhong)心(xin),基檐,造型精巧雅致。亭(ting)(ting)(ting)柱(zhu)上(shang)掛有雕刻(ke)木質鍍金(jin)對聯:“懷往古(gu),劍邑龍(long)光(guang)輝耀,畢(bi)竟舊故縣(xian);喜今日,富城紫氣(qi)璀璨,果(guo)然金(jin)豐(feng)城”。亭(ting)(ting)(ting)內(nei)上(shang)壁(bi)彩畫龍(long)鳳(feng),戲(xi)組藻井圖,富麗(li)堂(tang)煌。亭(ting)(ting)(ting)中(zhong)置放古(gu)劍匣(xia)(xia)和“劍匣(xia)(xia)亭(ting)(ting)(ting)碑(bei)記”,游(you)(you)客至此小憩,欣(xin)賞劍匣(xia)(xia),誦(song)讀碑(bei)文,懷古(gu)吟今。入園(yuan)(yuan)西為兒童(tong)樂園(yuan)(yuan)和旱冰場,邊有碰碰車。東邊假山嶙峋(xun),曲經相連,百花競艷,綠草如(ru)茵,名(ming)花貴樹滿園(yuan)(yuan)棋布。在(zai)環(huan)園(yuan)(yuan)石岸垂(chui)柳蔭(yin)下,設置石桌石登,供游(you)(you)客憩息。1989年(nian)新(xin)(xin)(xin)建(jian)湖(hu)(hu)北、湖(hu)(hu)西兩(liang)岸開放式鐵欄柵,全長520米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi)。1990年(nian)湖(hu)(hu)中(zhong)新(xin)(xin)(xin)建(jian)湖(hu)(hu)心(xin)亭(ting)(ting)(ting)一座(zuo),仿古(gu)造型,垂(chui)檐琉璃(li)瓦,二層六柱(zhu),面積(ji)182平方米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),亭(ting)(ting)(ting)高12米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),登樓眺望,湖(hu)(hu)水倚樓盡收眼(yan)底。1991年(nian)新(xin)(xin)(xin)建(jian)九(jiu)曲橋一座(zuo),連接湖(hu)(hu)心(xin)亭(ting)(ting)(ting),全長117米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),寬3.1米(mi)(mi)(mi)(mi),四邊有欄柱(zhu),游(you)(you)客可自由散步,開寬心(xin)野。碧水湖(hu)(hu)中(zhong)有小畫舫,供人們(men)游(you)(you)覽湖(hu)(hu)色風光(guang)。
沙(sha)(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)古(gu)建(jian)筑(zhu)甚(shen)多。早在唐、宋(song)時,沙(sha)(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)中有(you)(you)洲,曰(yue)獨洲,即星(xing)堆。洲周圍建(jian)有(you)(you)“泮官”、“五花閣”、云(yun)綺閣(霞(xia)綺館)、一(yi)草亭(ting)、“問清軒”、“敕(chi)書(shu)閣”(湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)光書(shu)院)、“石亭(ting)”、“毓秀(xiu)瞰臨樓(lou)”、“登瀛橋”等建(jian)筑(zhu)物,錯(cuo)落松(song)竹(zhu)之(zhi)(zhi)間,景色秀(xiu)麗。據《丁(ding)氏族譜》載:構一(yi)草亭(ting)閣于其(qi)上(shang)(shang),屹立(li)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)中,如芙(fu)蓉出水,園其(qi)頂,亭(ting)呈八角(jiao),覆以銅(tong)瓦(wa),內瓦(wa)短垣,上(shang)(shang)為(wei)窗(chuang)戶,圍以木欄,涂以丹堊,匾(bian)曰(yue):一(yi)草亭(ting),宛在湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)水中央,由湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)賓東上(shang)(shang)為(wei)橋西(xi),躡石級而登石亭(ting)。東南之(zhi)(zhi)間,株欄畫(hua)棟。高(gao)踞湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)上(shang)(shang)為(wei)云(yun)綺閣,其(qi)東側小堤,以通(tong)云(yun)洲。外為(wei)下湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu),中有(you)(you)層樓(lou)聳出云(yun)端,為(wei)予之(zhi)(zhi)敕(chi)書(shu)閣。漣湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)較沙(sha)(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)廣數倍,有(you)(you)盛(sheng)家(jia)洲,與(yu)云(yun)洲相隔一(yi)堤。至西(xi)一(yi)帶,則老樹扶疏,居民稠(chou)密,為(wei)墨客騷(sao)人講學(xue)游宴勝地,宋(song)代杰(jie)士盛(sheng)溫如居此講學(xue),創辦書(shu)院。湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)畔為(wei)五花閣,與(yu)一(yi)草亭(ting)相峙(zhi),建(jian)筑(zhu)占(zhan)地面積約300平(ping)方米,為(wei)官宦名瀏覽(lan)吟詠之(zhi)(zhi)所。宋(song)代朱熹三次家(jia)訪盛(sheng)溫如至此,詠《復過(guo)盛(sheng)家(jia)洲》詩稱沙(sha)(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)“萬頃(qing)波(bo)光涵宇宙”。清丁(ding)猷駿《湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)光萬頃(qing)》詩稱云(yun):“劍水城(cheng)東渚一(yi)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu),晴光瀲滟水平(ping)鋪(pu)。潮通(tong)春(chun)信(xin)風生綠,練(lian)洗寒潭月涌珠(zhu)。幾個園林成(cheng)島嶼,偶從城(cheng)市得蓬壺。云(yun)洲桃李(li)年年為(wei),不數余抗有(you)(you)畫(hua)圖。”后來沙(sha)(sha)(sha)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)(hu)古(gu)建(jian)筑(zhu)失修,逐漸毀壞,至民國(guo)時期,遂成(cheng)荒洲。