Waterfall Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Natural Features
The centerpiece of this serene 18-acre city park is its beautifully designed manmade waterfall, cascading several stories into a scenic lake. The waterfall, though artificial, blends seamlessly into its surroundings, making it a popular spot for photos and quiet contemplation.
The park features an 18-acre lake that serves as an excellent fishing location, supported by a fishing pier for easy access. Despite its urban setting near Bass Pro Shops, visitors can observe local wildlife such as ducks and geese.
Trails and Recreation
Visitors can stroll along the park's 1.2-mile loop trail, which provides views of the waterfall, lush wildflowers, and local wildlife. The trail is paved and stroller-friendly, perfect for families.
The trail also connects to the Little Blue Trace Trail, offering expanded walking and biking opportunities for more adventurous visitors.
Amenities
The park is family-friendly, with a well-equipped playground that invites children to explore and play. A picnic shelter is available, complete with grills, water, and electricity, making it suitable for gatherings.
Restrooms are accessible year-round, and ample parking is available. While the park's proximity to commercial establishments ensures convenience, visitors should anticipate some city noise.
Waterfall Park offers a balance of nature and recreation, making it a favored destination for both leisurely outings and active pursuits.
