American Legion Park

602 Legion Ln, Columbia, MO 65201
17 acres | 6.9 hectares

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About the Location

Recreational Facilities

American Legion Park spans 17 acres and serves as a community-focused recreational area. It is notable for housing Columbia's only archery range, catering to archery enthusiasts of all skill levels.

The park features two lighted baseball fields, which accommodate both baseball and softball games, and provide a space for sports enthusiasts to practice and compete.

Natural Features and Family Amenities

A fishing pond within the park offers a serene spot for fishing and relaxation. Fishing is permitted from 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Additionally, the park is equipped with a playground for children, ensuring that families have access to safe and fun activities.

Visitor Conveniences

For picnics, there are two non-reservable picnic shelters available, making it an ideal location for spontaneous outdoor gatherings.

Visitors will also appreciate the presence of concession stands and restrooms for convenience.

Park History

The park's history ties closely to the American Legion Herbert Williams Post 202, which originally leased and later donated part of the property to the city.

Over the years, American Legion Park has seen various improvements, making it a well-maintained and cherished part of the Columbia community.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball Field

Water Features & Activities

FishingLake

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Concession AreaPicnic AreaShelter

Park Size

17 acres | 6.9 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-11PM
Tuesday:6AM-11PM
Wednesday:6AM-11PM
Thursday:6AM-11PM
Friday:6AM-11PM
Saturday:6AM-11PM
Sunday:6AM-11PM

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