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This is a partial 'list of municipal parks in the United States'. A municipal park is a park owned by or adjacent to a city or town for the benefit of its citizens.

Contents

Alaska

Arizona

California

Colorado

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kentucky

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Missouri

Nebraska

New Jersey

New York

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

External links

References

Alaska

★ Chugach State Park (Anchorage) ''Note: This is the largest municipal park in the United States. It is managed by the State of Alaska.''^[1]

★ Far North Centennial Park (Anchorage)

★ Kincaid Park (Anchorage)

★ Point Woronzof Park (Anchorage)

Arizona

★ South Mountain Park (Phoenix) ''Note: This is the largest municipally-owned park in the United States. It is managed by the City of Phoenix.''

★ Papago Park (Phoenix)

California

★ Almaden Quicksilver County Park (San Jose)

★ Alum Rock Park (San Jose)

★ Alderwood Park (Irvine)

★ Alton Athletic Park (Irvine)

★ Bidwell Park (Chico)

★ Balboa Park (San Diego)

★ Balboa Park (San Francisco)

★ Blue Gum Park (Irvine)

★ Buena Vista Park (San Francisco)

★ Brywood Park (Irvine)

★ Carrotwood Park (Irvine)

★ Chinese Cultural Garden (San Jose)

★ Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park (Irvine)

★ Coralwood Park (Irvine)

★ Crystal Springs Park, California

★ Deerfield Community Park (Irvine)

★ Dinosaur Hill Park (Pleasant Hill)

★ Dolores Park (San Francisco)

★ Echo Park (Los Angeles)

★ Elysian Park (Los Angeles)

★ Golden Gate Park (San Francisco)

★ Grand View Park (San Francisco)

★ Griffith Park (Los Angeles)

★ Harvard Athletic Park (Irvine)

★ Hicks Canyon Community Park (Irvine)

★ Japanese Friendship Garden (San Jose)

★ Lakeview Senior Center (Irvine)

★ Las Lomas Community Park (Irvine)

★ Lower Peters Canyon Community Park (Irvine)

★ Kelley Park (San Jose)

★ Mission Trails Regional Park (San Diego)

★ Northwood Community Park (Irvine)

★ Oak Creek Community Park (Irvine)

★ Overfelt Gardens (San Jose)

★ Pepperwood Park (Irvine)

★ Pinewood Park (Irvine)

★ Plaza de Cesar Chavez (San Jose)

★ Quail Hill Community Park (Irvine)

★ Racquet Club Park (Irvine)

★ Rancho Senior Center (Irvine)

★ Roeding Park (Fresno)

★ Silkwood Park (Irvine)

★ Sycamore Park (Irvine)

★ Turtle Rock Community Park (Irvine)

★ University Community Park (Irvine)

★ Woodbridge Community Park (Irvine)

★ Woodbridge Community Park (Irvine)

★ Woodbury Community Park (Irvine)

Colorado

★ City Park (Denver)

★ Washington Park (Denver)

Illinois

★ Jane Addams Park (Chicago)

★ Armour Square Park (Chicago)

★ Avalon Park (Chicago)

★ Bessemer Park (Chicago)

★ Blackhawk Park (Chicago)

★ Burnham Park (Chicago)

★ Calumet Park (Chicago)

★ Carpenter Park (Springfield)

★ Columbus Park (Chicago)

★ Douglas Park (Chicago)

★ DuSable Park (Chicago)

★ Dunbar Park (Chicago)

★ Eckhart Park (Chicago)

★ Ellis Park (Chicago)

★ Fuller Park (Chicago)

★ Gage Park (Chicago)

★ Garfield Park Conservatory (Chicago)

★ Gompers Park (Chicago)

★ Grant Park (Chicago)

★ Hamilton Park (Chicago)

★ Harrison Park (Chicago)

★ Horner Park (Chicago)

★ Humboldt Park (Chicago)

★ Jackson Park (Chicago)

★ Kenwood Community Park (Chicago)

★ Lincoln Park (Chicago)

★ Marquette Park (Chicago)

★ McKinley Park (Chicago)

★ Midway Plaisance (Chicago)

★ Millennium Park (Chicago)

★ Mozart Park (Chicago)

★ Nichols Park (Chicago)

★ Northerly Island Park (Chicago)

★ Ogden Park (Chicago)

★ Oz Park (Chicago)

★ Peoples Park (Chicago)

★ Rainbow Beach Park (Chicago)

★ Russell Square (Chicago)

★ Sherman Park (Chicago)

★ Skinner Park (Chicago)

★ Smith Park (Chicago)

★ South Shore Nature Reserve (Chicago)

★ Stanton-Schiller Park (Chicago)

★ Union Park (Chicago)

★ Washington Park (Chicago)

★ Washington Square Park (Chicago)

★ Dinah Washington Park (Chicago)

★ Harold Washington Park (Chicago)

★ Washington Park (Springfield)

★ Welles Park (Chicago)

★ Wicker Park (Chicago)

★ Winnemac Park (Chicago)

Indiana

★ Eagle Creek Park (Indianapolis)

Iowa

★ Eagle Point Park (Dubuque)

★ Washington Park (Dubuque)

Kentucky

★ Cherokee Park (Louisville)

Maryland

★ Druid Hill Park (Baltimore)

★ Wheaton Regional Park (Montgomery County)

★ Cabin John Regional Park (Montgomery County)

★ Little Bennett Regional Park (Montgomery County)

★ Black Hill Regional Park (Montgomery County)

★ Rock Creek Regional Park (Montgomery County)

★ Agricultural History Farm Park (Montgomery County)

Massachusetts

::''see also Emerald Necklace''

★ Back Bay Fens (Boston)

★ Boston Common (Boston)

★ Boston Public Garden (Boston)

★ Franklin Park, Boston (Boston)

★ Forest Park (Springfield)

★ Larz Anderson Park Brookline

★ Lynn Woods Reservation, (Lynn, Massachusetts)

Michigan

★ Belle Isle

Missouri

★ Swope Park (Kansas City)

★ Forest Park (St. Louis)

Nebraska

★ Carter Lake (lake) (Omaha)

★ Dodge Park (Omaha)

★ Gene Leahy Mall (Omaha)

★ Hanscom Park (Omaha)

★ Hummel Park (Omaha)

★ Kountze Park (Omaha)

★ Miller Park (Omaha)

New Jersey

★ Turkey Swamp Park (Freehold)

★ Manasquan Reservoir (Howell)

New York

★ Central Park (New York City)

★ Fort Tryon Park (New York City)

★ Prospect Park (New York City)

★ Riverside Park (New York City)

Ohio

★ Goodale Park {Columbus)

★ Franklin Park Conservatory (Columbus)

★ Sawyer Point (Cincinnati)

★ Eden Park (Cincinnati)

★ Ault Park (Cincinnati)

★ Burnet Woods (Cincinnati)

★ Mt. Airy Forest (Cincinnati)

★ Mill Creek Park (Youngstown)

★ Yoctangee Park (Chillicothe)

★ Sculpture in the Park (Ottawa Hills)

★ Shawnee State Park (Ohio) (Portsmouth)

★ Inniswood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve (Columbus)

★ Washington Park (Cincinnati)

★ Pymatuning State Park (Andover)

★ Ottawa Park (Toledo)

Oklahoma

★ Mohawk Park (Tulsa)

Oregon

★ Bush's Pasture Park (Salem)

★ Forest Park (Portland)

★ Pioneer Courthouse Square (Portland)

★ Tom McCall Waterfront Park (Portland)

★ Washington Park (Portland)

Pennsylvania

★ Capital Area Greenbelt (Harrisburg)

★ Allens Lane (Philadelphia) (Philadelphia (Philadelphia))

★ Awbury Park (Philadelphia)

★ Bartram's Garden (Philadelphia)

★ Benjamin Franklin Parkway (Philadelphia)

★ Bradford Park (Philadelphia)

★ Burholme Park (Philadelphia)

★ Carpenter's Woods (Philadelphia)

★ Carroll Park (Philadelphia)

★ Christ Church Park (Philadelphia)

★ Clifford Park (Philadelphia)

★ Cloverly Park (Philadelphia)

★ Cobbs Creek Golf Course (Philadelphia)

★ Cobbs Creek Park (Philadelphia)

★ East Fairmount Park (Philadelphia)

★ Fairmount Park (Philadelphia)

★ Fernhill Park (Philadelphia)

★ Fisher Park (Philadelphia)

★ Fluehr Park (Philadelphia)

★ Fox Chase Farm (Philadelphia)

★ Franklin D. Roosevelt Golf Course (Philadelphia)

★ Franklin D. Roosevelt Park (Philadelphia)

★ Franklin Square (Philadelphia)

★ Franklintown Park (Philadelphia)

★ Germany Hill (Philadelphia)

★ Glen Foerd (Philadelphia)

★ Harper's Hollow Park (Philadelphia)

★ Holme Crispin Park (Philadelphia)

★ Hunting Park (Philadelphia)

★ I-95 Park (Philadelphia)

★ John Byrne Golf Course (Philadelphia)

★ John F. Kennedy Plaza (Philadelphia)

★ Juniata Golf Course (Philadelphia)

★ Karakung Golf Course (Philadelphia)

★ Kay Park (Philadelphia)

★ Kemble Park (Philadelphia)

★ La Noce Park (Philadelphia)

★ Logan Square (Philadelphia)

★ Loudoun Park (Philadelphia)

★ Manatawna Farm (Philadelphia)

★ Manayunk Canal (Philadelphia)

★ Marconi Plaza (Philadelphia)

★ McMichael Park (Philadelphia)

★ Morris Park (Philadelphia)

★ Palmer Park (Philadelphia)

★ Pastorius Park (Philadelphia)

★ Penn Treaty Park (Philadelphia)

★ Pennypack Park (Philadelphia)

★ Poquessing Creek Park (Philadelphia)

★ Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia)

★ Roosevelt Boulevard (Philadelphia)

★ Schuylkill River Park (Philadelphia)

★ Somerton Woods (Philadelphia)

★ Southern Boulevard (Philadelphia)

★ Stephen Girard Park (Philadelphia)

★ Tacony Creek Park (Philadelphia)

★ Wakefield Park (Philadelphia)

★ Walnut Lane Golf Course (Philadelphia)

★ Washington Square (Philadelphia)

★ West Fairmount Park (Philadelphia)

★ Wingohockon Park (Philadelphia)

★ Wissahickon Valley Park (Philadelphia)

★ Wister's Woods Park (Philadelphia)

★ Wooden Bridge Run (Philadelphia)

★ Woodward Pines (Philadelphia)

★ Reservoir Park (Harrisburg)

★ Schenley Park (Pittsburgh)

★ Point State Park (Pittsburgh)

★ Mellon Park (Pittsburgh)

★ Frick Park (Pittsburgh)

★ Clemente Park (Pittsburgh)

★ West Park, also referred to as Allegheny Commons Park (Pittsburgh)

South Carolina

★ Andrew Jackson Park(Lancaster)

Tennessee

★ Adair Park (Knoxville)

★ Amerine Park (Maryville)

★ Charles M Hall Park (Alcoa)

★ Eagleton Park (Maryville)

★ Everett Park (Maryville)

★ Greenbelt Park (Maryville)

★ Howe Street Park (Alcoa)

★ John Sevier Park (Maryville)

★ Maryville Alcoa Greenway (Maryville and Alcoa)

★ Mud Island (Memphis)

★ Oldfield Mini Park (Alcoa)

★ Pearson Springs Park (Maryville)

★ Rock Garden Park (Alcoa)

★ Sandy Springs Park (Maryville)

★ Springbrook Park (Alcoa)

★ Shelby Farms (Memphis)

★ South Hall Park (Alcoa)

Texas

★ Memorial Park (Houston)

★ Franklin Mountains State Park (El Paso, Texas) ''Note: This is the largest municipal park that is completely within city limits. It is managed by the State of Texas.''

Virginia

★ Denbigh Park Boat Ramp (Newport News)

★ Hilton Pier/Ravine (Newport News)

★ Huntington Park (Newport News)

★ King-Lincoln Park (Newport News)

★ Newport News Park (Newport News)

★ Nicewood Park (Newport News)

★ Riverview Farm Park (Newport News)

Washington

★ List of Seattle parks

West Virginia

★ Oglebay Park (Wheeling)

Wisconsin

★ Cato Falls County Park (Manitowoc)

External links

★ The Trust for Public Land website

References

1. 100 Largest City Parks