Harriet Tubman Park

4750 N 48th St, Milwaukee, WI 53218
12.4 acres | 5.0 hectares

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About the Location

History and Significance

Harriet Tubman Park, formerly known as Wahl Park, was renamed in 2021 to honor the famous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad. The renaming reflects the community's desire to honor this history and educate future generations about Tubman's courageous efforts.

The park serves as a reminder of the important role Milwaukee played in the Underground Railroad and the broader struggle for freedom and equality.

Park Features

This 12.4-acre public park is situated on Milwaukee's north side and serves as a recreational space for the local community. The park features open green spaces, providing areas for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Visitors can enjoy multi-use fields that accommodate various sports and community events. The park also includes basketball courts, catering to sports enthusiasts in the neighborhood.

Family-Friendly Amenities

For families with children, the park offers a playground area with equipment for different age groups. During warmer months, visitors can enjoy the wading pool, which provides a refreshing spot for children to cool off and play.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy Area

Water Features & Activities

Wading Pool

Visitor Services

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Food & Gathering

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Decent Park

Park Size

12.4 acres | 5.0 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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