Lakewood Park
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About Lakewood Park in Huntsville
Lakewood Park is a public recreational area located in northwest Huntsville, Alabama. Spanning 17.70 acres, this park offers a diverse range of facilities and activities for visitors of all ages. The park is situated on Blue Spring Road and falls under Youth Athletic Zone 2 in the city's park system.
Lakewood Park features both indoor and outdoor amenities, making it suitable for year-round use. The park includes multiple sports fields, catering to various athletic activities. Baseball and softball enthusiasts can enjoy the park's multi-purpose fields, which are equipped with lighting for evening games. Additionally, the park boasts tennis courts, providing opportunities for tennis players to practice and compete.
For those seeking general exercise and leisure activities, Lakewood Park offers a walking trail that winds through the grounds, allowing visitors to enjoy the outdoors while maintaining their fitness routines. The park also includes outdoor exercise equipment, enabling park-goers to incorporate strength training into their visits.
Families with children will appreciate the playground area, which provides a safe and fun environment for younger visitors. During the warmer months, the park's pool becomes a popular attraction for those looking to cool off and enjoy aquatic activities.
Lakewood Park is not just limited to outdoor facilities. It also houses a recreation center, which serves as a hub for community activities and indoor sports. The park features two full-size gymnasiums, which are utilized for various programs including freeplay basketball sessions and men's adult basketball leagues.
The park's amenities extend to basic necessities as well, with restroom facilities and concession stands available for visitor convenience. For group gatherings or picnics, the park provides pavilions where visitors can relax and socialize.
Lakewood Park is managed by the City of Huntsville's Parks and Recreation Department, with LaLydell Mitchell serving as the primary contact for park-related inquiries.
