Tarleton Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Natural Features
Tarleton Park covers 4.6 acres and is situated near Holmes Run, a stream that runs through several connected parks in the area. The park includes wooded sections with native plants and trees, providing a peaceful natural setting.
There are also open grassy areas suitable for casual sports or relaxation.
Trails and Connections
A paved walking trail winds through the park, connecting it to the larger Holmes Run Trail system that links several parks in Alexandria. This connection makes Tarleton Park part of a larger network of parks and green spaces in Alexandria.
Amenities for Visitors
For families with children, Tarleton Park has a playground area with equipment suitable for younger kids.
The park also includes a fenced dog area where pet owners can let their dogs run off-leash, though visitors should note this area is not fully enclosed.
Community Value
Tarleton Park serves as a local green space for the surrounding residential neighborhoods, offering a convenient spot for outdoor recreation and enjoyment of nature.