Martineztown Park

500 Roma Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
2 acres | 0.8 hectares

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About the Location

A Green Retreat in the City

Tucked away in the historic Martineztown neighborhood of Albuquerque, Martineztown Park offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle. This green space provides a peaceful spot to unwind for locals and visitors alike.

Just a stone's throw from downtown Albuquerque and right next to Lovelace Medical Center, this well-kept park has plenty of open grassy areas excellent for whatever activity strikes your fancy. The large field beckons for impromptu soccer games, frisbee sessions, or a rejuvenating morning jog.

Natural Shade and Space

One of the park's best features has to be its large shade trees scattered around the grounds, offering much-needed relief from that intense New Mexico sunshine. With dimensions of roughly 300 by 200 feet and lush grass underfoot, it's an ideal setting to spread out a blanket, breathe deeply, and enjoy some outdoor time.

Fun for Everyone

If you're bringing the kids along, you'll appreciate the swing sets and playground area where the little ones can burn off energy. The open layout gives everyone plenty of room to roam, whether you're meeting up with friends, taking a leisurely stroll, or simply seeking a quiet moment with nature in the middle of the city.

Cultural Touchpoints

What makes this park special is how it embraces the neighborhood's heritage. An eye-catching 20-foot high sculpture acts as an artistic centerpiece that draws you in. History buffs will appreciate the bilingual historical signs featuring photographs of the surrounding area, offering fascinating insights into Martineztown's storied past.

A Piece of History

The park provides green space and recreational opportunities in Martineztown. As you walk its grounds, you can appreciate how it offers a tranquil spot within the city while connecting to the history of the surrounding neighborhood.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball CourtSoccer Field

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaShade

Visitor Services

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Good Park

Park Size

2 acres | 0.8 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

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