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Thomas Polk Park
Thomas Polk Park is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and comprises the west quadrant of Independence Square, at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.
First Ward Park
First Ward Park is a 4.6 acre urban park in the First Ward neighborhood of Uptown Charlotte. After a national competition to attract architects, the firm Shadley Associates was selected to build the park.
The Green
The Green is a one and a half acre park at 400 South Tryon Street in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. At one end of this so-called pocket park are the Mint Museum and the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art; at the other end is the Charlotte Convention Center.
Freedom Park
Freedom Park is a 98-acre park in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located at 1900 East Boulevard, between Charlotte's historic Dilworth and Myers Park neighborhoods, the park is centered on a 7-acre lake, and is about 3 miles from the heart of Charlotte's downtown area.
McAlpine Creek Park
McAlpine Creek Park is a 114 acres park in the south eastern part of Charlotte, North Carolina. McAlpine Creek passes through the park and Irvins Creek joins McAlpine Creek at the southern tip of the park.
Fourth Ward Park
Fourth Ward Park is a three-acre urban park and nature preserve at 301 North Poplar Street in the Fourth Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features walking trails, decorative water fountains, and a children's playground.
Marshall Park
Marshall Park is a five and a half acre urban park at 800 East Third Street in the Second Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a large fountain and a lake, an amphitheater, a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. and a Holocaust memorial monument.
Frazier Park
Frazier Park is a 16.5 acre urban park at 1201 West 4th Street Ext in the Third Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
Alexander Street Park
Alexander Street Park is a 3-acre park at 739 East 12th Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. The park contains playgrounds, picnic facilities, and a full court basketball court. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway runs through Alexander Street Park.
Ray's Splash Planet
Ray's Splash Planet is a Mecklenburg County, North Carolina funded water park located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The aquatic facility is operated by the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation department.
Old Settlers' Cemetery
Old Settlers' Cemetery is a city-owned cemetery located at 200 West 5th Street, right in the middle of Charlotte, North Carolina.
Carowinds
Carolina Harbor is a water park at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. Included with the price of admission to Carowinds, the water park is owned and operated by Cedar Fair.
Wing Haven Gardens and Bird Sanctuary
Located in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina Wing Haven provides a natural oasis for reflection and study of its three public gardens. Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary is rich in Southern horticulture and a habitat for birds and wildlife.
Independence Park
Independence Park is a 24-acre urban park at 300 Hawthorne Lane situated at the western end of the Elizabeth neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Romare Bearden Park
Romare Bearden Park is a 5.4-acre public park located at 300 S. Church Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Named for Charlotte born artist Romare Bearden, it opened in late August 2013.
Cordelia Park
Cordelia Park is a 24-acre urban park at 2100 North Davidson Street in the Villa Heights neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a full court basketball court, picnic areas, walking trails, playgrounds, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Latta Park
Latta Park is a 31-acre urban park at 601 East Park Avenue in the Dilworth neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features courts for tennis, volleyball, and basketball, as well as many benches and picnic facilities, playgrounds, walking trails, fitness trails, and soccer fields.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park is an 8.7 acre urban park at 1701 West Morehead Street in the Historic Camp Greene neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It contains a softball field and a multi-purpose public field. In 2003 the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission designated Bryant Park as a historic landmark.
McGill Rose Garden
McGill Rose Garden is a city supported park at 940 North Davidson Street in the Belmont neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina.
Irwin Creek Greenway
Irwin Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. There are about 37 miles of developed greenways in Mecklenburg County, of which this is only one.
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Little Sugar Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Reedy Creek Park
Reedy Creek Park is a 125 acre urban park at 2900 Rocky River Road in the Newell section of Charlotte, North Carolina. Adjacent to the park is a 737 acre nature preserve.
Nevin Community Park
Nevin Community Park is a 197 acre urban park at 6000 Statesville Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. It features lighted baseball and soccer fields for league play, horseshoe pits, a disc golf course, bocce ball courts, shuffle board courses, playgrounds, and a walking trail.
Thompson Park
Thompson Park is a 3.3 acre park at 1129 East 3rd Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Features of the park include a Vietnam veterans' memorial, a gazebo, and the historic St. Mary's Chapel. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway runs through Thompson Park.
Clanton Park
Clanton Park is a 77-acre urban park at 1520 Clanton Road in the West Boulevard neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features playgrounds, fields for soccer and softball, eleven basketball courts, picnic shelters, and a gazebo.
Hornets Nest Park
Hornets Nest Park is a 140-acre urban park at 6301 Beatties Ford Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
Huntingtowne Farms Park
Huntingtowne Farms Park is a 23-acre urban park at 2200 Huntingtowne Farms Lane lying between the Huntingtowne Farms and Starmount Forest neighborhoods of Charlotte, North Carolina. A bridge across Sugar Creek connects the park to the Starmount Forest neighborhood.
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Park Road Park
Park Road Park is a 122-acre urban park at 6220 Park Road in the Closeburn-Glenkirk neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. Park Road Park features 8 basketball courts, 2 horseshoe pits, 6 baseball fields, 5 Picnic Shelters, volleyball courts, playgrounds, trails, tennis courts, and an eleven-acre lake.
Robert L. Smith District Park
Robert L. Smith District Park is an urban park at 1604 Little Rock Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is named for Robert L. Smith, a Charlotte police officer slain in the line of duty in 1987. The park contains several soccer fields, a disc golf course, a walking trail, and a playground.
Elizabeth Lawrence House and Garden
Elizabeth Lawrence House & Garden is a historic home and garden located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1948–1949, and is a small 1+1⁄2-story, five bay, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling.
Midtown Park
Midtown Park is a one acre minipark at South Kings Drive and Pearl Park Way in Charlotte, North Carolina. Opened in the spring of 2012, it contains stonework and shade trees surrounding a rectangular lawn and is suitable for weddings as well as performance art and other public events.
Sugaw Creek Park
Sugaw Creek Park is a 73-acre urban park at 943 West Sugar Creek Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. It has an 18-hole disc golf course and a recreation center which contains a gym and kitchen and several multipurpose rooms.
Sheffield Park
Sheffield Park is an 8-acre urban park at 1300 Tarrington Avenue in the 1950's-early 1960's era established Neighborhood of Eastway Park/Sheffield Park Neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a playground, a picnic shelter, and one court for each of tennis and basketball.
Edgehill Park
Edgehill Park is a 5.3 acre urban park located at 975 S Edgehill Road in the Myers Park neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. The park contains a picnic area, a playground, a tennis court, and walking trails. For fitness enthusiasts the park features a set of green monkey-bars for doing body weight exercises.
Eastway Park
Eastway Park is a ninety-acre urban park at 423 Eastway Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina and is directly adjacent to Briarwood Park. It features walking trails, community art, disc golf, and multipurpose sports fields. It is a popular venue for disc golf.
Briarwood Park
Briarwood Park is a thirty-three acre urban park at 5349 Waterwood Street in Charlotte, North Carolina and is next to the somewhat larger Eastway Park. It features benches, tables and grills for picnicking, several softball fields, and a playground. The park is directly adjacent to Briarwood Elementary School.
Veterans Park
Veterans Park is a nineteen-acre urban park at 2136 Central Avenue in the Plaza-Midwood region of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features baseball fields, tennis courts, a basketball court, indoor and outdoor shelters, a playground, trails, and a sprayground for kids.
Renaissance Park
Renaissance Park is a 145-acre urban park at 1200 West Tyvola Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is adjacent to the Renaissance Park golf course.
Kilborne Park
Kilborne Park is a 49-acre urban park situated at 2600 Kilborne Drive in the Eastland neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. The park contains a multi-purpose sports field, a softball field, a playground, tennis courts, picnic facilities with shelter, and several trails.
Seversville Park
Seversville Park is an urban park at 530 Bruns Avenue in the Seversville neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a playground with a swing garden, a picnic shelter, a water fountain, and walking trails.