Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

1738 E Center St, Rochester, MN 55904
33.5 acres | 14 hectares
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About Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant public space dedicated to recreation, community, and the legacy of civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The park offers a mix of leisure, historical, and sporting amenities, making it a well-rounded destination for people of all ages.

The park features open green spaces and paved trails, ideal for walking, running, or biking. It is home to a variety of sports facilities, including basketball and sand volleyball courts, a soccer field, baseball and softball fields, and a football field. A disc golf course and horseshoe pits also add to its recreational appeal. For families, the playground is a central attraction, providing a safe and enjoyable space for children.

The park also serves as a historical site, paying tribute to its namesake. Its greenscape is complemented by mature trees, offering both shade and scenic beauty. Picnic shelters and rentable spaces are available, accommodating gatherings and community events. Overall, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a thoughtfully designed space that balances activity and relaxation, while fostering a sense of community and historical awareness.

What to Do at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtDisc Golf CourseHorseshoe PitSoccer FieldVolleyball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy Area

Visitor Services

MemorialPaved PathsPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Picnic AreaShelter

When is Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park Open?

Monday:7:30AM-10PM
Tuesday:7:30AM-10PM
Wednesday:7:30AM-10PM
Thursday:7:30AM-10PM
Friday:7:30AM-10PM
Saturday:7AM-10PM
Sunday:7:30AM-10PM