Lexington Parks and Recreation Center, Lexington

#173 among attractions in Lexington

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Lexington Parks and Recreation Center (address: 469 Parkway Dr) is a place located in Lexington (Kentucky state) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 932 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 38°2'8"N latitude and 84°31'31"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Lexington Parks and Recreation Center is a short distance from the following public transport stations: 1366 - Nicholasville @ Forest Park Outbound (bus, 25 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Golf View Estates (neighbourhood, 5 min walk), Headley Green (neighbourhood, 10 min walk), Burley Park (neighbourhood, 11 min walk).

Elevation: 932 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°2'8"N, 84°31'31"W

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469 Parkway DrLexington United States

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Lexington Parks and Recreation Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Red Mile, Rupp Arena, Thoroughbred Heritage Horse Farm Tours, Memorial Hall.

0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
The Red Mile, Lexington
15 min walk • In the heart of horse country, The Red Mile stands as an iconic sports facility in Lexington, Kentucky, with a rich history steeped in the tradition of harness racing. Known as the second oldest harness racing track in the world, it has been a staple in the Lexington...
1.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Rupp Arena, Lexington
40 min walk • Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center is an arena located in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
0.8 miSW
38°1'28"N • 84°31'53"W
Thoroughbred Heritage Horse Farm Tours, Lexington
22 min walk • Museum, Private tours, Historical and heritage tours
1 miE
Memorial
Memorial Hall, Lexington
27 min walk • Memorial Hall located at 610 South Limestone Street is a prominent building on the campus of the University of Kentucky. It is approximately 17,012 square feet and 130 feet tall.The building's construction was funded by donations and individual contributions over a ten-year...
1 miE
Tower
Patterson Office Tower, Lexington
27 min walk • The Patterson Office Tower is a 250-foot high-rise building on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington, Kentucky. It is UK's only current high-rise following the 2020 demolition of the Kirwan–Blanding residence hall complex, which had included two 264-foot towers.
1.2 miE
Design, Library
Margaret I. King Library, Lexington
31 min walk • The Margaret I. King Library consisted of three contiguous buildings at the University of Kentucky. A southern and northern addition were added to the original building.
1.6 miNE
Convention center
Central Bank Center, Lexington
40 min walk • The Central Bank Center is an entertainment, convention and sports complex located on an 11-acre site in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. It features a convention center, a shopping mall, the Hyatt Regency Hotel, and Rupp Arena. It opened in 1976.
1.4 miNE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Woodward Heights, Lexington
36 min walk • Woodward Heights is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately west of downtown Lexington, Kentucky.
1.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington
36 min walk • Kroger Field, formerly known as Commonwealth Stadium, is a stadium in Lexington, Kentucky, United States, located on the campus of the University of Kentucky that primarily serves as the home field for the Kentucky Wildcats football team.
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Davis Bottom, Lexington
32 min walk • Davis Bottom is a neighborhood just southwest of downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Broadway to the south, CSX railroad tracks to the west, High Street to the north, and Maxwell Street to the east. The area is also referred to as Davistown.
1.1 miE
Tower
Anderson Tower, Lexington
28 min walk • Anderson Tower, more commonly referred to as F-PAT or officially as F. Paul Anderson Tower, is a building at the University of Kentucky. The seven-level structure was completed in 1966 as Anderson Hall which replaced a former structure with the same name. It was named after F. Paul Anderson, the first dean of the College of Engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lexington Parks and Recreation Center?

Nearby attractions include Golf View Estates, Lexington (5 min walk), Headley Green, Lexington (10 min walk), Burley Park, Lexington (11 min walk), Skycrest, Lexington (15 min walk).

How to get to Lexington Parks and Recreation Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lexington Parks and Recreation Center:

Bus

1366 - Nicholasville @ Forest Park Outbound • Lines: 16 Southland Dr, 5, 5 Nicholasville Road (25 min walk)
1624 Cooper @ Science Building Inbound • Lines: 16 Southland Dr (26 min walk)