Joe Taylor Park

1001 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
2.3 acres | 0.9 hectares

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About the Location

Recreational Facilities

Joe Taylor Park is a small urban park located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The park spans approximately 2.3 acres and offers a variety of recreational facilities for visitors of all ages.

The park features a splash pad, which is a popular attraction during warm weather. The splash pad includes bucket dumpers and spraying rings for children to enjoy.

Adjacent to the splash pad is a toddler-focused playground with woodchip surfacing. The playground equipment includes baby swings, a small structure with slides, and a springy merry-go-round.

Sustainable Design

Joe Taylor Park was designed with sustainability in mind. The park utilizes LED parking lot lighting and employs a system that reuses splash pad water for irrigating the trees and lawn.

Additionally, the park features a permeable parking lot, contributing to its eco-friendly design.

Visitor Amenities

For visitors' convenience, the park provides several amenities. There are benches surrounding the play areas, allowing parents to supervise their children comfortably.

A covered pavilion offers shade and a place for picnics or respite from the sun. Restroom facilities are available adjacent to the splash pad.

The park is open year-round, with the splash pad operating seasonally from 10 AM to 9 PM.

All Features & Facilities

Water Features & Activities

Splash Pad

Visitor Services

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Food & Gathering

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ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

2.3 acres | 0.9 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:9AM-8PM
Tuesday:9AM-8PM
Wednesday:9AM-8PM
Thursday:9AM-8PM
Friday:9AM-8PM
Saturday:9AM-8PM
Sunday:9AM-8PM

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