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One of the many peacocks at Mayfield Park

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Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park
614 Commons Ford Rd.

Do some fishing, use the boat ramp, or enjoy lake front picnicking - but sorry, no swimming in the lake. The park is open Tuesday - Sunday from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Shipe Park
4400 Ave. G

This neighborhood park is just big enough to offer something for everyone! Giant shade trees keep the pools and play areas comfortable. Look for tadpoles in the creek.

Mountain View Park
9000 Middlebie Dr.

Mountain View park is a part of the upper Bull Creek area. For more about this area, see our Bull Creek listing.

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Nicholas Dawson Park

Location: 614 Gibson St. 78704 Map

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This park is not reservable.

Size: 2.00 Acres

Amenities:
Picnic Tables 2
Playgrounds 1
Trail Miles 0.1

Trail into Nicolas Dawson Park

Description: Nick Dawson is a quiet neighborhood park with some colorful community-built artwork. Recent water and wastewater work has resulted in some restoration.

A new portion of trail has been installed and some mulch and grasses have been installed. A rain garden is planned.

Upcoming Events

No events currently listed for this park.

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Garden at Nicholas Dawson

Coolest Trash Can Container in any City Park

New Trail at Nicholas Dawson Park

This page is a work in progress. Do you have pictures, stories, or additional information about this park you would like to share? We'd love to hear from you. Email Rosie or call 477-1566.

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