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Local Parks: Springfield

The Parks and Recreation District manages over 1200 acres of parks and facilities, and 18 miles of trails.

Major parks

• George Rogers Clark Park | Snider Valley Recreation Complex | Snyder Park

Springfield Family Waterworks

715 Bechtle Avenue
Springfield
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A full service family aquatic experience is available at this Olympic sized pool. The pool is located next to Snyder Park. The pool is open beginning in late May until closing in late August. Season passes may be purchased at the Springfield Family Waterworks or at the National Trail Parks and Recreation District office at 76 East High Street Springfield. Call the Springfield Family Waterworks at (937) 328-3963 or the District office at (937) 328-PARK.

Hours:
Daily 12:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Neighborhood parks

Jack Hemry Park 400 Elk Avenue Get Directions Neighborhood park 6.6 acres Picnic tables, playground equipment Davey Moore Park 627 South Yellow Springs Street Get Directions 49 acres Lighted softball diamonds Football and soccer fields Basketball courts Accessible playground equipment Shelter houses and picnic areas New Reid Park 1325 South Bird Road (937) 324-7725 Get Directions 400-acre park Two 18-hole golf courses, driving range, pro shop Restaurant Picnic shelter Old Reid Park 1545 Pumphouse Rd. (937) 324-7727 Get Directions 60-acre park 9 lighted soft tennis courts Shuffleboard courts Fishing without a license Picnic shelter Selma Road Park 724 York St. (937) 324-7727 Get Directions 14-acre park Picnicking shelter house Ball diamonds, playground

Sherman Ave. Park 760 Sherman Avenue Get Directions 70 acres includes playground Outdoor basketball court Football field Picnic shelter house Skateboard Park 1301 Mitchell Boulevard Get Directions 100-by-120 foot skate park Open to skateboarders, in-line skaters and BMX bikers Standpipe Park 32 N. Greenmont Avenue (937) 882-6114 Get Directions 1-acre park, accessible playground Playground Half-court basketball Covered picnic tables Virgil A Mabra Park 1413 Oakleaf Ave. (formerly known as Rose Street Park) Get Directions 80 acre park, Picnic shelter house Baseball / softball fields Outdoor basketball courts Wheldon Park 1525 East St. & Freemont Avenue area (937) 324-7727 Get Directions 8.3 acre park Playground, open space

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