Meadowbrook Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Historic Significance
Meadowbrook Park holds the distinction of being Arlington's first municipal park. Established in 1924, this historic green space spans approximately 52 acres and is situated about one mile east of downtown Arlington.
Golf Course
The park features a 9-hole golf course, which was among the original amenities when the park opened. The course consists of six par-four holes ranging from 250 to 300 yards in length, and three par-three holes of approximately 150 yards each.
Its small greens and narrow fairways provide a challenge for golfers of various skill levels.
Rich History
Meadowbrook Park has a rich history that includes being the site of Arlington's first outdoor swimming pool, which served the community for over six decades until the late 1980s.
In the 1930s, the park saw additions such as a small woodbine sandstone structure that served as a monkey house and a finely packed clay croquet court.
Modern Amenities
The park has evolved over the years but continues to serve as a recreational space for the Arlington community. It includes walking trails, picnic areas, and other amenities that cater to various outdoor activities.
The park's longevity and central location make it a significant part of Arlington's recreational landscape.