Parks & open space in Erie

Park Our pick

The downtown park on Kattell Street: Maddie's butterfly playground, a splash pad in summer…The downtown park on Kattell Street: Maddie's butterfly playground, a splash pad in summer, an ice rink in winter, and the site of Brewfest and the Parade of Lights.

Park Our pick

The 49-acre park beside the Community Center: ballfields, three playgrounds, the Revolution pump track…The 49-acre park beside the Community Center: ballfields, three playgrounds, the Revolution pump track, a skate park, a sledding hill and a walking loop.

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Shady park on the south side with a nautical-themed playground and picnic areas.Shady park on the south side with a nautical-themed playground and picnic areas.

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Neighborhood park with a splash pad, an accessible playground with ramps and a climbing boulder…Neighborhood park with a splash pad, an accessible playground with ramps and a climbing boulder, and access to the Coal Creek Open Space.

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Sports fields, a playground with an accessible chair swing, a scavenger-hunt panel…Sports fields, a playground with an accessible chair swing, a scavenger-hunt panel, and the view of its namesake peak.

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Park on the north edge of town with a ballfield, a playground, trails, and the Boneyard…Park on the north edge of town with a ballfield, a playground, trails, and the Boneyard, a 7.75-acre fenced dog park with separate large- and small-dog areas.

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Outdoor fitness park and treehouse-style playground with a hillside slide and mountain views.Outdoor fitness park and treehouse-style playground with a hillside slide and mountain views.

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Space-themed park in Flatiron Meadows with a climbable moon, a human sundial and a mister button for hot days.Space-themed park in Flatiron Meadows with a climbable moon, a human sundial and a mister button for hot days.