Menlo Park
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About the Location
Historic Setting
Menlo Park is a historic neighborhood park located in Tucson, Arizona. Situated in one of Tucson's oldest continuously inhabited regions, the park serves as a central gathering place for the Menlo Park community.
The park is nestled between downtown Tucson and the Santa Cruz River to the east, with Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill to the west.
Recreational Amenities
The park features a mix of recreational facilities and natural spaces. It includes a main pool that ranges from 3.5 to 12 feet in depth and boasts a 141-foot long water slide, providing a popular spot for residents to cool off during Tucson's hot summers.
Neighborhood Character
Menlo Park reflects the area's rich history and diverse community. The surrounding neighborhood is known for its mix of architectural styles, including Victorian, Bungalow, and Ranch-style homes, many of which are historic.
This blend of old and new gives the park a unique character that represents Tucson's evolution over time.
