Al E. Polin Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
History and Origins
Established in 1973, the park occupies approximately 2 acres of land in the Mapleton-Fall Creek area. Originally named Talbott and 29th Park, it was later renamed in honor of Alfred "Al" E. Polin, a steadfast community activist who dedicated his life to enhancing the local neighborhood.
Community Connection
Despite its compact size, the park offers a vibrant community atmosphere. It is particularly shaped by its proximity to the Ivy Tech Community College campus, making it a hub for residents and students alike.
Amenities and Recreation
Visitors to the park can enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, all amidst a calm, green environment that offers a brief escape from the urban pace surrounding it.
The park is thoughtfully designed with amenities that cater to families, sports enthusiasts, and casual outdoor visitors. With its accessible location and blend of leisure options, the park continues to play an essential role in fostering community engagement and providing a safe space for relaxation and recreation.
