Springfield-Greene County Parks and Facilities

CITY PARKS
city parks
Click letter for a specific park: C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, W,Y, Z
Also check out Ozark Greenway's web-site for information on our trail system. http://www.ozarkgreenways.org/
Greenway Trails for biking, running , and walking
Sac River Trail has a 2-mile outer loop with 8 miles of interconnecting single-track trails
South Creek Greenway - 8 miles
Galloway Creek Greenway - 6 miles
James River Greenway - 2 miles
Frisco Highline Trail - 35 miles
Ward Branch Greenway - 2 miles
Jordan Creek Greenway - 1 mile
Find park below for the length of walking and fitness trails!
For information on Prairie Conversion in the Parks, click here (pdf)
Park Facility Locations
Glenstone & I-44
417-833-9962
145.0 acres
18-hole par 70 public golf course, restrooms, concessions, drinking fountain, and pro shop
Champion Park
2561 S. Grant Ave
Grant & Downing
8.0 acres
picnic tables & grills, physical fitness course
Cherokee School-Park
5241 S. Holland
417-837-5737

basketball court, walk/run trail, playground, soccer field, fitness course
Chesterfield Family Center, Park, and Aquatic Center (Click for more information.)
2511 W. Republic Road
417-891-1616
40.0 acres
 
Cooper Park
2300-2700 E. Pythian
417-837-5817
127.0 acres 5-field lighted baseball complex, 14 soccer fields outdoors, indoor soccer field, concession stands, physical fitness course, pavilion / shelter, tennis courts and 1.5 mile walking and fitness trail
Cooper Tennis Complex (Click for more information.)
2331 E. Pythian
417-837-5800
  12 indoor tennis courts, lighted outdoor stadium court - home of the Springfield Lasers World TeamTennis franchise (www.springfieldlasers.com), 16 lighted outdoor tennis courts, weight room, multi-purpose meeting room
Cowden Park
2927 S. Kimbrough Ave
7.0 acres
children's play equipment, open play area
Dickerson Park Zoo (Click for more information.)
1400 W. Norton Road
417-864-1800
70.0 acres
picnic tables & grills, open shelters, children's & adolescents' play equipment, concessions, restrooms, lake
Doling Park, Family Center, and Doling Museum (Click for more information.)
301 E. Talmage
417-837-5900
56.0 acres swimming & wading pool, gymnasium, children's & adolescents' play equipment, horseshoes, 2 lighted tennis courts, picnic tables, 2 bocce ball courts, and grills, open shelters, open play area, lake, Doling Family Center , and new museum. Call 864-1049 for hours and information on the new Doling Museum.
Edna Norris Park
2056 S. Moore Ave / Farm Road 133
2.0 acres
walk/run trail, playground
Ed. V. Willams School-Park
2205 W. Kearney Street
417-837-573
5.0 acres playground
Eugene Field Park
2120 Barataria
5.0 acres
children's play equipment
Fassnight Park
S. Campbell & Meadowmere
28.0 acres
swimming & wading pool, water slide, children's & adolescents' play equipment, Restrooms, 1 lighted softball field, outdoor basketball court, 2 outdoor handball courts - unlighted, picnic tables & grills, open shelters, open play area
Fellows Lake Linear Park
Farm Road 197 7.0 acres trail
Founders Park (Click for more information.)
330 E. Water
1.0 acre movies are shown in the park on Saturday evenings during the Summer
Click Here for activities going on in Founders Park!
Frisco Highline Linear Park
US Highway 160 - NW 62 acres trail
Galloway Linear Park
Pershing Middle School
south to James River
22.0 acres trail
George Washington Carver Park
800 S. Belview
25.0 acres
playground
Gillenwaters Tennis Complex
3635 S. Jefferson
9.0 acres
12 lighted tennis courts, picnic tables & grills, drinking fountain, children's play equipment
Glenwood Park
451 N. Cedarbrook Ave 8.0 acres
2 lighted tennis courts, baseball field - unlighted, outdoor basketball court, drinking fountain, children's & adolescents' play equipment, open play area
Grant Beach Park
833 W. Calhoun Street 15.0 acres swimming & wading pool, baseball field - unlighted, picnic tables & grills, outdoor basketball court, drinking fountain, children's & adolescents' play equipment, open play area, multipurpose court, 4 tennis courts - unlighted, open shelters, restrooms. http://www.rrhistoricalmuseum.zoomshare.com/
Hartman Park
4001 S. Hemlock Ave. 5.0 acres
park benches, picnic tables, and basketball court
Hawthorn Park
815 S. Market 4.0 acres outdoor basketball court, picnic tables & grills, small open shelter, children's play equipment, horseshoe pit
Horace Mann School-Park
3745 S. Broadway
417-837-5737
2.0 acres outdoor basketball court, picnic tables & grills, small open shelter, children's play equipment
Horton Smith Golf Course (Click for more information.)
2409 S. Scenic
417-891-1639
135.0 acres
18-hole course with driving range and pro shop
James Ewing Sports Complex
1400 S. Scenic Avenue 86.0 acres 5-field lighted softball complex, drinking fountain, concessions, picnic tables & grills, 3 tennis courts - unlighted, BMX track, children's & adolescents' play equipment, restrooms
James River Linear Park
From Kinser bridge north to Evergreen
trail
Jenny Lincoln Park
300 E. Harrison 9.0 acres
drinking fountain, 2 tennis courts - unlighted, picnic tables & grills, horseshoes, children's & adolescents' play equipment
Jordan Valley Park (Click for more information.)
635 E. Trafficeway
417-866-7444
*phone number is for ice park only
12.0 acres fountains, Jordan Valley Ice Park, paved walking trails, amphitheater, and expo/car park
Click Here for activities going on in Jordan Valley!
Jordan Creek Linear Park
James Ewing north to Jordan Valley Park trail
Killian Sports Complex (Click for more information.)
2141 E. Pythian
417-837-5817
31.0 acres
6-field lighted softball complex, drinking fountain
Kirkwood Park
2201 E. Seminole 3.0 acres open play area, picnic tables, small open shelter, children's play equipment
L.A. Wise Park site of Bisset School-Park
3100 W. Nichols
417-837-5737
6.0 acres playground, soccer field, trail
L.E. Meador Park
2500 S. Fremont
40.0 acres baseball field, basketball court, pavilion / shelter, playground, restrooms, softball field, swimming pool, tennis courts
Lafayette Park site of Reed School-Park
202 E. Atlantic Street 2.2 acres open play area, picnic tables & grills, small open shelter, children's & adolescents' play equipment
Lake Country Soccer (Click for more information.)
2334 E. Pythian Avenue
417-862-3211
12.0 acres
soccer fields and soccerdome
Lake Springfield Park (Click for more information.)
5312 S. Kissick Ave
158.0 acres
pavilion / shelter, natural area, trail
Check out our web-page! Click Here
Living Memorial Park
4405 S. Glenstone
10.0 acres
restrooms, pavilion, amphitheater, picnic tables, park benches, grills, and walk/run trail
Lone Pine Park
S. Lone Pine Avenue
N. of Battlefield
51.0 acres
 
Loren Street Park
2155 W. Catalpa
6.5 acres
trail and site of the new Dog Park
Lost Hill Park
4705 N. Farm Rd. 151
143.0 acres
trail. Under development -- not currently open to the public
Lurvey Park
E. Grand
1.0 acres
children's play equipment
McBride School-Park
3200 W. Farm Rd 178
20.0 acres
walk/run trail, restrooms, amphitheater, picnic tables, drinking fountain, and frisbee golf course, soccer field
McDaniel Park
2405 S.National
16.0 acres
kiosk, swings, and greenway trail, 3 mile walking and fitness trail (from Sunset and National to Kansas Expressway)
McGregor School-Park
1200 W. State Street
2.0 acres
playground, soccer field, trail
Meador Park
2500 S. Fremont 40.0 acres 5-field lighted softball complex, 4 lighted tennis courts, 1 lighted baseball field, swimming & wading pools, outdoor basketball courts, children's & adolescents' play equipment, concessions, restrooms, picnic tables & grills, drinking fountain
Mediacom Ice Park (Click for more information.)
635 E. Trafficway
417-866-7444
  two sheets of ice, pro shop, locker and meeting rooms.
Miles Park site of Bingham School Park
2000 E. Cherry
phone: 417-837-5737
5.0 acres
children's play equipment, open play area, small open shelter, outdoor basketball court
Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden (Click for more information.)
2400 S. Scenic 7.5 acres garden

lake, moon bridge, and landscaping to traditional Japanese gardens
Open April 3 - October 31
Thursday - Monday
9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Fee: Adults - $3.00; Children under 12 - Free

Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park
2400 S. Scenic
113.0 acres
Japanese Stroll Garden, open shelters, picnic tables & grills, restrooms, physical fitness course, horseshoes
Nichols Park
1900 W. Nichols
18.0 acres
1 lighted baseball field, 2 lighted tennis courts, 1 soccer field, outdoor basketball courts, drinking fountain, picnic tables & grills, restrooms, open play area, children's & adolescents' play equipment
Oak Grove Park & Center (Click for more information.)
1538 S. Oak Grove
417-891-1635
10.0 acres frisbee golf course, gymnasium, picnic tables & grills, restrooms, horseshoes, drinking fountain, children's play equipment, 1 youth baseball field - unlighted
Ooley Park
2624 E. Monroe Terrace
1.0 acres
children's play equipment
O'Reilly-Tefft Gym (Click for more information.)
1408 E. Pythian
417-837-5814
3.0 acres
gymnasium, restrooms
Oscar Blom Golf Course (Click for more information.)
Glenstone & I-44
417-833-9962
20.0 acres
9-hole, par-3 lighted golf course
Overhill Park
1100 S. Overhill Road
1.0 acres
basketball court, playground
Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
3001 N. Grant Avenue
417-833-2660
70.0 acres
 
Parkwood Park
2600 N. Barnes
6.1 acres
picnic tables & grills, children's play equipment
Perry Tennis Courts (Click for more information.)
National and Bennett

tennis courts, tennis lighting, park benches, restrooms, and water fountain
Phelps Grove Park
950 E. Bennett Street 31.0 acres wading pool, rose garden, 6 lighted tennis courts, 2 tennis courts - unlighted, 1 baseball field - unlighted, xeriscape garden, picnic tables & grills, restrooms, horseshoes, drinking fountain, children's & adolescents' play equipment, open play area, physical fitness course, open shelters, and 7/10 mile walking and fitness trail
Ray Kelly Park & Southside Senior Center
2225 S. Fremont
417-890-1313
7.0 acres
1 youth baseball field - unlighted, restrooms, open play area, children's play equipment, sand volleyball
Ritter Springs Park
3683 W. Farm Road 92
246.0 acres
natural area, lake, Sac River bike trail, archery range, restrooms, horseshoes, drinking fountain, children's & adolescents' play equipment, open play area, picnic tables & grills, open shelters
River Bluff Cave House
2327 W. Farm Road 190
34.0 acres
natural area, trail, cave
Rivercut Golf Course (Click for more information.)
2350 W. Farm Road 190
417-891-1645
200.0 acres 18-hole par 72 public golf course, concessions, drinking fountain, restrooms, lakes, natural area
http://www.rivercut.com/rcgolf.asp
Betty Allison Jr. Golf Course call 417-891-1642.
Rivercut Park (Click for more information.)
2320 W. Farm Road 190 14.0 acres natural area
Rountree Park
2975 W. Bennett
2.0 acres
rock wall, and walkways
Rutledge-Wilson Community Farm Park (Click for more information.)
3825 W. Farm Road 146
207.0 acres
Sanford Park
Battlefield & Franklin 11.0 acres open play area, children's play equipment 3/8 mile walking and fitness trail
Sequiota Park
3500 S. Lone Pine
28.0 acres
lake, restrooms, drinking fountain, children's & adolescents' play equipment, open play area, picnic tables & grills, open shelters, natural area, 3 mile walking and fitness trail (from Galloway to National Ct. Trail)
Sequiota School Park
3414 S. Mentor
417-837-5737
8.0 acres
basketball court, playground, soccer field, trail
Silver Springs Park
1100 N. Hampton

13.0 acres
swimming & wading pools, 2 lighted tennis courts, outdoor basketball courts, 1 baseball field - unlighted, restrooms, horseshoes, drinking fountain, children's & adolescents' play equipment, open play area, picnic tables & grills, open shelters, concessions
Smith Park
1536 E. Division 13.5 acres
1 lighted softball field, 2 lighted tennis courts, outdoor basketball courts, restrooms, horseshoes, drinking fountain, children's & adolescent's play equipment, open play area, picnic tables & grills, open shelters
South Creek Linear Park
Volunteer Nature Trail north to R.E. Lee McDaniel Park
18.0 acres
trail, natural area
South Dry Sac Linear Park
Ritter Springs Park east to Truman School

trail, natural area
Springfield Skate Park (Click for more information.)
945 W. Meadowmere
417-868-8758
2.0 acres
indoor skate park
The Gray Campbell Farmstead (Click for more information.)
2400 S. Scenic 113.0 acres The Gray/Campbell Farmstead is the oldest house in Springfield, Mo.  It is Located in the Nathanael Greene Park on South Scenic.  Along with the oldest house in Springfield, circa 1856, there is a log kitchen, a two crib barn, and a log granary. Click for web site.
Tom Watkins Park (Click for more information.)
Tom Watkins Park
2100 W. High
20.0 acres 2 tennis courts - unlighted, outdoor basketball courts, picnic tables & grills, restrooms, open shelters, open play area, children's & adolescents' play equipment
Truman School-Park
3850 N. Vernon
417-837-5737
19.0 acres
soccer fields, baseball fields, walking trails, and pavilion
Valley Water Mill (Click for more information.)
2300 E. Valley Water Mill Rd.
70.0 acres
natural area, trail
Valley Water Mill Equestrian Center (Click for more information.)
4007 N. Farm Road 171
52.0 acres
Under development -- not currently open to the public
Volunteer Nature Trail
SW of Republic Road
and Hwy F
4.0 acres
natural area, trail
Wanda Gray School Park
2101 W. Farm Rd. 182
19.0 acres
baseball field, playground, trail
Ward Branch Linear Park
CU Park on Republic Road south to Library Center, Wanda Gray south to Riverbluff Cave House 3.0 acres
natural area, trail
Washington Park
1600 N. Summitt 4.0 acres
outdoor basketball courts, picnic tables & grills, 1 tennis court - unlighted, small open shelter, open play area, children's & adolescents' play equipment
Weller School Park
1630 N. Weller
417-837-5737
5.0 acres
 
Westgate Park
3550 W. State Street 3.0 acres
 
Westport Park
3100 W. Mt. Vernon 16.0 acres swimming & wading pools, 2 lighted softball fields, 2 tennis courts - unlighted, children's & adolescents' play equipment, concessions, drinking fountain, outdoor basketball courts, picnic tables & grills, restrooms, small open shelters, open play area
Wilson's Creek Linear Park
Rutledge Wilson Park south to Hattiesburg Hills, Hwy FF south to Volunteer Nature Trail
natural area, trail
Wilson's Creek School Park
4035 W. Weaver Road
417-837-5737
20.0 acres
baseball field, playground, soccer field, trail
Young/Lilley Park
  2.0 acres children's play equipment
7/10 mile walking and fitness trail
Zagonyi Park
Mt. Vernon & Park Avenue 10.5 acres pavilion, swings, basketball courts, walkways, picnic tables, park benches, grills, tennis court, ball field, and horse pits

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