| AREA
RECREATION
Battle Creek Parks
and Recreation Link
|
| Bailey Park |
80 acres; 15 ball diamonds,
picnic grounds and grills, playground, tennis courts, restrooms, volleyball courts,
Linear Park (ball diamond reservation necessary to assure use), Bailey Park is being
redone and redesigned. |
Capital Ave. NE and Roosevelt St. |
| Binder Park |
655 acres; 2 picnic areas,
playground, pit toilets, Zoo and Winter Park Municipal Golf Course |
Beadle Lake Rd. 4 miles south of
Columbia Ave. |
| Cliff Street Playground |
1 acre; tennis courts and tot lot
playground |
Cliff Street |
| Claude Evans Park |
10 acres; playground, basketball courts,
ball diamond, picnic tables and pavilion |
Corner of Washington Ave. and Parkway
Ave. |
| Greenwood Park |
2 acres; playground, basketball
courts, open play area |
Corner of Wood St. and Greenwood
Ave. |
| Fell Park |
80 acres; 2 ball diamonds, 2 tennis
courts, picnic tables and pavilion and playground |
Entrance is at the East End of Willard
St. |
| Fremont Park |
1 acre; playground, picnic area |
Corner of Fremont St. and Sherman
Rd. |
| Hamblin Ave. Playground |
1 acre; playground, open play area |
Corner of Hayes St. and Hamblin Ave. |
| Hamilton Park |
2 acres; playground, 2 children's
ball diamonds |
Corner of Caine and East Kingman
Ave. |
| Handicap Park |
1 acre; playground, park benches, Linear
Park |
Behind Community Hospital |
| Irving Park |
53 acres; picnic tables, flower
displays, lagoon, Valentine Building, exercise stations, Takasaki Garden (Japanese Garden)
and Linear Park |
Entrance is on Emmett St. at
College Ave. it is bounded by North Ave. and Brook St. |
| Leila Arboretum |
71 acres; rolling hills, trees, flowers,
walking paths, picnic tables and grills, Kingman Museum and Linear Park |
East Michigan Ave. between Lenon St. and
20th St. |
| Lincoln School Park/Playground |
3 acres; ball diamond, picnic
pavilion and playground |
VanBuren and Lamont St. entrance
on Lamont and on Jordan St. |
| Linear Park |
45+ acres; asphalt pedestrian pathway
with surronding landscaped parkway |
Surrounding area |
| Little Post Park |
.3 acres; flower display, City
Monument and C.W. Post Statue |
On Division between Jackson St.
and Michigan Ave. |
| McCamly Park |
2 acres; War Memorial Plaques, Soldiers
and Sailors Monument, park benches and flower display |
Washington and West Michigan Ave. and
VanBuren St. |
| McCrea Park |
19 acres; 2 ball diamonds, picnic
tables and pavilion, playground and 2 tennis courts |
Goguac, McCrea and Eldred St.
adjacent to Coburn School |
| Meachem Playground |
1 acre; swings and open playground |
Corner of Frisbie and Meachem Ave. |
| Piper Park |
7 acres; playground, open play
area and ball diamond |
Capital Ave. NE Broad Ave. and
Sherman |
| Post Ball Park |
7.5 acres; ball diamond, restrooms (use
of the ball diamond requires reservation) |
East Michigan Ave. on the North, Burdge
St. on the east and Cliff St. on the South |
| Prospect Park |
2 acres, walks, grassy areas |
Caroline St. W. Fountain St. E.
Washington Ave. and Rittenhouse |
| River Front Park |
Lighted walkways, flower displays,
benches, river view and Linear Park |
Between McCamly St. and Capital Ave. |
| Rose Garden |
1 acre; rose display and park
benches |
Across form Community Hospital.
Corner of West and Emmett St. |
| Roseneath Playground |
.5 acre; playground and basketball court |
Roosevelt St., Roseneath Ave., Hubbard
St. and North Wood St. |
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