Parks & Recreation Around Canton Ohio
Stark County Parks
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North Canton Parks
Bitzer Park
Bitzer Park is located on the southeast corner of the square of North Canton next to the YMCA Community Building. Bitzer Park provides a beautiful park setting in the center of town to relax and is home to a handsome statue of “Boss” Hoover. Charlie Strausser Memorial Park Strausser Park is located in the Sturbridge Village allotment off of New England Dr. SE at 225 Abbeyshire SE. Strausser Park offers a playground, one basketball court, two tennis courts, picnic tables, and restroom facilities, as well as a naturalized detention basin. Dogwood Park Dogwood Park is located at 241 – 7th Street NE. Immediately adjacent to this park area is the North Canton Skate Park and the Dogwood Swimming Pool. Dogwood Park offers a playground area, picnic tables scattered throughout the park, one picnic pavilion, four baseball fields, one basketball court, two horseshoe pits, a rental hall, restroom facilities, and wooded areas for walking and exploring. Eastwoods Park Eastwoods Park, located in the neighborhood of Eastwoods at 1290 Westview Cir. SE. Eastwoods Park offers a picnic pavilion, a playground area, one basketball court, two tennis courts, restroom facilities, and a stream. Hoover Community Recreation Complex The Hoover Community Recreation Complex is the City’s newest and most unique area. The Hoover Preserve sits at 1325 E. Maple Street, across from College Estates. This is a place where you can lose yourself in nature with an ever expanding hiking/biking trail that winds through nature, connecting to Washington Square Shopping Plaza and Walsh University, and planned to connect to North Canton Hoover High School and Dogwood Park in the future. This area is also home to the North Canton Little League Ball Fields, comprising currently of 9 fields. North Canton Skateboard Park The City of North Canton maintains a 14,000 sq. ft. Skateboard Park which is located between Dogwood Park and directly behind the North Canton City EMS building. The park features multiple ramps, ramps with platforms and two grind rails. It is open during regular park hours and available year round, weather permitting. Adjacent to the park is a basketball court that adds to the park’s features. Get out and enjoy the Skate Park and Basketball Court. And, during the summer months, enjoy the City Pool! Upper Glenwood Park Upper Glenwood Park is located off of S. Main at 227 Glenwood St. SE. Upper Glenwood Park offers playground equipment and two tennis courts for public use. Price Park Price Park is located at 1000 W. Maple Street and is the City’s most active park, comprising 18.5 acres. This park has much to offer to the public, including the fishing (catch and release) and duck pond, gazebo, three covered shelters, a large playground, a one mile walking path, one baseball field, two tennis court, one basketball court, one sand volleyball court, and restroom facilities, as well as picturesque green space. Immediately across the street is the Civic Center. Schneider Valley Park Schneider Valley Park (also known as Clearmount Park) is located at 1346 Clearmount Ave. SE. Schneider Valley Park offers a playground, stream, woodlands, a basketball court, and a picnic table. West Park West Park is located at 300 West Park Dr. West Park features open space, a basketball court, and playground equipment. Witwer Park Witwer Park is located at 301 Harmon Street SW, across from the North Canton Middle School. Witwer Park is home to a shelter donated by the Lion’s Club of North Canton, as well as a playground, one baseball field, three tennis court, one sand volleyball court, one basketball court, one picnic pavilion, and restroom facilities. For more information on any of the parks in the City, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 330-499-2052. |
Canton Parks
Arboretum Park 3220 38th St. N.W., 44708 Disc Golf - This 24 hole course is open to the public daily.
Bors Field 2665 Harrisburg Rd. N.E., 44705 Brian's Park 1500 Rowland Ave. N.E. (15th St. & Rowland Ave. N.E.), 44707 Colonial Colonial Blvd N.E., between 2632 Market Ave. N. & St. Elmo, 44714 Cook Park 1836 Mahoning Rd. N.E., 44705 Covered Bridge Park 4500 Guilford Ave. N.W., 44718 Crenshaw Park 1500 Sherrick Rd. S.E. 44707 Don Correll Park 2200 Roberts Ave. N.W. 44709 Freeway Park 2247 Kimball Rd. S.E. 44707 Garaux Park (Raff Road Shelter) 3801 13th St. S.W. 44710 Green Acres Park 126 Whipple Ave. N.W. 44708 Grovemiller Park (3 sections) 4500 Tioga Ave. N.W. 44708 Harmont Park 2701 Harmont Ave. N.E. 44705 Herbruck Park 1900 Royal Ave. N.E. 44705 Ink Park 2523-3753 Park Dr. N.W. 44718 Jackson Park 1450 Cherry Ave. S.E. 44707 King Park 600 High Ave. N.W. (6th St. & High Ave. N.W.) 44703 Lee Park 1615 Fourth St. S.E. 44707 Maple Playground 2227 Maple Ave. N.E. (23rd St. & Maple Ave. N.E.) 44705 Martindale Park 4001 Martindale Rd. N.E. 44714 Maryland Park 1401 Maryland Ave. S.W. 44706 Maryland Ave. S.W. 701-1265 Maryland Ave. S.W. 44706 McKinley Park 501 McKinley Ave. S.W. (5th St. & McKinley Ave. S.W.) 44703 Meyer's Park 201 Park Ave. S.W. (6th St. & Park Ave. S.W.) 44706 Monument Park 700 - 1150 Park Rd NW 44709 Located adjacent to the McKinley National Monument, has picnic tables, grills and a large duck pond (used for ice skating in the winter when weather permits). Nimisilla Park 1075 Mahoning Rd NE 44705 Tennis Courts Northview Park 647 46th Street NW 44709 Oak Park 3600 St. Elmo Ave NE 44714 Richard Am Mallonn Memorial Park 527, Raff Rd. NW 44708 Reifsnyder Park Spangler Street to Martindale Rd NE Schreiber Park Maple Avenue NE Stadium Park 12th - 25th Street NW Located near the Pro Football Hall of Fame, from Stadium Park Drive and spanning Monument Rd. to 12th Street NW. - features a softball complex, a playground, 68 acres of nature and picnic areas, a duck pond, The Canton Garden Center, the John F. Kennedy Memorial Fountain, and a 1.5 mile rubberized walking track with exercise stations. Children's Garden, located outside of the Garden Center Building. For program information contact the Canton Garden Center at 330 - 455-6172 or www.cantongardencenter.com Waterworks Park Between Tuscarawas Street W and 7th Street NW Located to the south of the McKinley National Memorial, has picnic tables, grills and play areas Weis Park 25th Street NW - Entrances off of Harvard Ave NW (between 25th & 30th Streets) and from 25th Street beside the branch library. Features shuffleboard courts, bocci courts, tennis courts, volleyball courts and a baseball field West Park south of Tuscarawas Street W West Park Skateboard Park 9th and Schroyer Ave. SW 4'Quarterpipe, Bunk Ramp, Fly Box with Ledge, Kink Rail, Low Bank, Street Spins, 2"Launch Ramp and a Low Box Westbrook Veterans' Memorial Park 13th Street NW (immediate SW of Mercy Medical Center) Features a memorial to all U.S. Veterans and a piece of the U.S. Battleship Maine Willig Park 30th Street East of Harrisburg Rd NE |
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