Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation
American Legion Memorial Park
Location: 1333 NW 3RD AVE
About: The park offers a baseball field, basketball court, skate park, hockey rink, bocce ball court, frisbee golf course, and approximately 4.81 miles of multi use trails with multiple viewpoints of Hale Lake.
Angel of Hope
Location: 125 SE 2nd St
About: The park offers bench swings that overlook the Mississippi River. The statue at this location represents hope to all parents who have endured the death of a child. It is a symbol of hope, a place to reflect, a place of healing, and a special place for people to grieve.
Blandin Beach
Location: 601 NW 10th Ave
About: Included in the park is a beach, multiple picnic spots, bathroom facilities, play area, fishing pier, and boat access to Forest Lake.
Central School
Location: 10 NW 5th St
About: Included in the park is the Central School shopping center, the Yellow Brick Road, Flower Gardens, and picnic areas.
Crystal Lake Park
Location: 830 N Pokegama Ave
About: The park includes benches, pavilion, a playground, and an Adaptive Swing for handicap accessibility.
Grussendorf Park
Location: 551 SW 8th Ave
About: The park offers a playground, hockey rink with warming shack, tennis/pickle ball courts, basketball court, and a baseball field.
Hale Lake Landing
Location: 951 NW 6th Ave
About: The park has boat access to Hale Lake, multiple picnic tables, and a grill.
Hillside Park
Location: 1321 SW 21st St
About: Currently there are no park features at this location.
Isaac Walton Landing
Location: 20 County Road 63
About: The park allows boat access to the Mississippi River.
Lost Creek Park
Location: 830 NW 4th Ave
About: This park has a playground, a pond, and picnic tables.
Maplewood Park
Location: 1400 SE 4th Ave
About: Maplewood offers a playground, basketball court, four square court, and a large open field for picnicking.
McGowans Park
Location: 1400 SW 1st Ave
About: McGowans has playground equipment and an open field for play/picnicking.
McKinney Lake Landing
Location: 344 NW 16th St
About: This park provides boat access to McKinney Lake.
Newton's Sledding Hill
Location: 750 NE 4th Ave
About: The park is primarily used during the Winter season for sledding.
Oakland Park
Location: 1105 SE 4th St
About: The park offers a playground, soccer field, baseball field, connecting trail to Veterans Memorial Park, and a view of the Mississippi River.
Pokegama Park Place
Location: 3912 Golf Course Road
About: The park offers picnic tables, restrooms (lower level of Clubhouse), and beach access to Pokegama Lake.
Pokegama Golf Course
Location: 3708 Golf Course Road
About: For more information on the Pokegama Golf Course click here.
River Front Trail
Location: 140 NE 2nd St
About: The park lies north of the Mississippi River and has a walking trail, benches, and a fishing pier.
Riverside Park
Location: 5 SE 1st St
About: This park is located along the corner of 1st St SE and Pokegama Ave. A looped paved trail system runs through it while being lit by brand new antique LED lights. The park overlooks the Mississippi River and is next to the Angel of Hope park.
Skogebo Park
Location: 805 SW 1st St
About: The park overlooks the Mississippi River and the Blandin Reservoir.
Sports Complex
Location: 1050 NE 13th Ave
About: The Sports Complex offers multiple Softball fields, a playground, and two Soccer fields.
Steamboat Landing
Location: 325 SE 1st St
About: The park offers boat access to the Mississippi River. While you are here you can also enjoy the newly constructed Pedestrian Bridge.
Sylvan Point
Location: 1225 SW 1st St
About: This location has picnic benches, fishing pier, and boat access to the Mississippi River/Blandin Reservoir.
Sylvan Point Trail
Location: 2609 County Road 76
About: The park has approximately 3.38 miles of multi use trails with a view of the Mississippi River/Blandin Reservoir.
Veterans Memorial Park
Location: 10 NE 8th Ave
About: The park has multiple playgrounds, pavilions, bathroom facilities, grills, dog parks, and approximately 2.2 miles of multi use trails with a view of the Mississippi River.
Wilcox Park
Location: 2702 Alice St
About: The park offers a playground and a open field for picnicking.
Willow Park
Location: 820 SE 4th Ave
About: The park has play equipment, and a open area for picnicking.