Herman L. Franks Park
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About the Location
Park Features
Herman L. Franks Park is a 10-acre public green space located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Situated at the intersection of 1300 South and 700 East, the park serves as a recreational hub for the local community.
The park is named after Herman L. Franks, a notable baseball player and manager who grew up in Salt Lake City.
Sports Facilities
The park features multiple baseball diamonds, reflecting its namesake's connection to the sport. These fields are regularly used for local league games and practices, providing a venue for both youth and adult baseball activities.
Dog-Friendly Area
One of the park's distinctive features is its off-leash dog area, which allows pet owners to exercise and socialize their dogs in a designated space. This area has become a popular spot for local dog owners to gather and let their pets play freely.
Amenities
In addition to its sports facilities, Herman L. Franks Park includes a playground for children, offering a variety of equipment for younger visitors to enjoy. The park also provides open grassy areas suitable for picnics, casual games, or relaxation.
The park is equipped with restroom facilities and has parking available for visitors. Its location within a residential area makes it easily accessible to the surrounding community, serving as a valuable outdoor space for neighborhood residents and visitors alike.
