Stephenson Park

A Neighborhood Oasis

Stephenson Park is a small neighborhood park located in Anchorage, Alaska. Situated near Stephenson Street, this 1.35-acre green space was acquired by the municipality in 1980.

The park was originally a former water well site for the local water department before being converted into a public recreational area.

Features and Layout

Stephenson Park offers a blend of open, natural spaces and basic amenities for community use. While not extensive in size or features, it provides a convenient outdoor area for nearby residents to enjoy.

The park's layout includes both developed areas for activities and undeveloped natural spaces, allowing visitors to experience a bit of Alaska's wilderness within an urban setting.

Community Value

The park serves as a local gathering spot for families and individuals seeking a quick escape into nature or a place for light outdoor recreation. Its modest size makes it an ideal location for small community events, picnics, or casual outdoor activities.

The park's natural elements, combined with its recreational facilities, create a balanced environment for various uses throughout the year.