Westland Hills Park
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About the Location
Recreational Facilities
Westland Hills Park is a recreational facility located in Albany, New York. The park covers a significant area and serves as a popular destination for local residents seeking outdoor activities and sports.
The park features multiple baseball and softball fields, making it a hub for youth and adult leagues in the area. These fields are well-maintained and suitable for various skill levels, from casual players to more competitive teams.
In addition to baseball, the park offers tennis courts for those interested in racquet sports.
Family-Friendly Amenities
For families and younger visitors, Westland Hills Park includes a playground area where children can enjoy outdoor play equipment. The park also provides picnic tables, allowing visitors to enjoy meals or snacks in a pleasant outdoor setting.
During warmer months, the park's sprinklers offer a refreshing way for visitors to cool off. This feature is particularly popular among families with young children.
Historical Significance
The park is also known as Frank Waterson Park, named after Frank T. Waterson, who was in charge of the US Probation & Parole Office in Albany, NY, honoring his contributions to the local community.