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For all things PRC, visit us at - www.teamsideline.com/parsons Like us on Facebook at - www.facebook.com/parsonsrecreation • Download the Parsons Recreation App PARKS & OPEN SPACES Municipal Swimming Pool 200 S. Heacock Season begins Memorial Day Weekend & ends in mid - August Parsons Arboretum 2004 Briggs (620)421-7088 Not only does the Parsons Arboretum feature a variety of species of trees, memorial ower gardens, and other plants, there is a wetlands project that teaches students about the wetlands ecosystem. Also at the arboretum are walking trails and a Disc Golf Course that is said to be one of the best courses in Southeast Kansas! To reserve a shelter, Arboretum, or the Parsons Senior Center, call the City of Parsons at (620)421-7030. Circle Park 35th & Briggs Playground equipment, shelter house, cooking grill, picnic tables, and lots of green space. Clark Street Park Between 13th & 14th on Clark Playground, zip line, picnic table, basketball court and green space. Forest Park 10th to 13th, & Broadway to Grand 6 lighted tennis courts, a 9 Hole Disc Golf course, 4 horseshoe pits, lighted basketball court, 2 sand volleyball courts, swimming pool, 4 shelter houses, picnic tables, grills, restrooms, 3 playground areas,2 lighted ball elds. Also feature Kiwanis "Pancake Special" Train (Depot located on west side of park near Kiwanis Play Park.) Cost is$0.25 per ride, runs Memorial Day and Labor Day. For more info call, (620)421-7030. Parsons Golf and Fitness 1187 24000 Rd 620-421-5290 Parsons Golf and Fitness has a challenging 9 hole golf course, 18 hole foot golf, and clubhouse with tness gym. There are membership opportunities or green fees to use the facility. Glenwood Park 21st Street & Southern Playground, zip line, restrooms, lighted basketball court, shelter house, picnic tables, cooking grill. Located just across the creek from Parsons Arboretum. Lopez Park North 21st Street Playground, zip line, picnic tables and basketball court. PKY Skate Park 1926 Crawford Bank Ramp, grind ledge, jump box, grind rails, & quarter pipe. Marvel Park 10th Street & Main Prairie Passage native plants display, 24 Unit RV campground with electric &water hookups for $10 per night with limit of 10 nights, dump station, 3 lighted baseball, t ball & softball elds, historic stadium, Parsons Vikings Football Field, Concession area, 3 shelter houses with picnic tables, restrooms, walking trail, horseshoe pit. Parsons Dog Park 800 East Main This fenced in area provides a large grassy area for dogs to run and play o their leashes. The Parsons BARC Club has provided dog toys and agility equipment for all sizes of canine friends. There is a shelter with a picnic table, and a water hydrant within the fenced area. Dog park rules are posted at the gate. Prairie West 32nd Street & Dirr Fishing pond, ducks & geese, shelter house, picnic tables, grill, & playground equipment. Railroad Park North 26th Street Basketball court, playground, playground, MKT caboose, & picnic tables. The MKT Caboose is scheduled to be relocated to Forest Park as a memorial to the Gandy Dancers who helped carve rail history. Tolen Creek Park North Hwy. 59/ East Cattle Drive Stone house, working windmill historic replica rock wall, nearly 1.5 miles of walking and bike trails, shing pond. Host to Balloons, Bikes Blues & Barbe- que, the Kid's Fishing Derby, and the Farm Heritage Celebration. Watson Park West of Central on Crawford Lighted basketball court, picnic tables, & cooking grills. Winway Park Southwest of 10th & Southern 3 lighted & 1 unlighted ball elds, bleachers, restrooms, concessions, playground, shelter, picnic tables, and cooking grill. Parsons Katy Golf Course 22nd & North Boulevard (620)421-4532 The Katy Golf Course is a 9 hole public course that includes a Clubhouse and one of the best kept secrets in Parsons, the Katy Grill. There are membership fees and green fees, however the Clubhouse Grill is open to public. 45