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City
Parks
| PARK
NAME & LOCATION |
ACRES
|
AMENITIES |
Apollo
Park
15th St. & Peter |
2.1
|
      |
Bicentennial
Park
Sprague & Jackson |
14
|
    |
Cenizo
Park
7th St. & Sprague |
5.4
|
|
| Citrus
Park – John Ave. |
0.9
|
|
Dr.
Diaz Park
Sprague & Jackson |
4
|
|
Freddy
Gonzalez Park
18th St. & Freddy Gonzalez |
8.2
|
|
Fountain
Park
22nd St. & Kuhn |
4.1
|
|
Frontier
Park
1st St. & Cooper |
2.2
|
|
JayCee
Park
19th St. & Stubbs |
2.6
|
 |
Memorial
Park
22nd St. & Sprague |
16.8
|
 |
Municipal
Park
Raul Longoria Rd. & Sprague |
155
|
  
    |
South
Park
300 E. Palm Drive |
15
|
|
West
Park
7th St. & Stubbs. |
2.1
|
|
Norma
Linda Trevino Park
901 S. Mon Mack |
8
|
|
| Symbol
Key |
|
Baseball/Softball
Field |
|
Play
Apparatus |
|
Basketball
Court |
|
Soccer
Field |
|
Volleyball
Court |
|
Skate Park |
|
Restrooms |
|
Tennis
Court |
|
Equestrian |
|
Public
Building |
|
Pond
Access |
|
Fishing |
|
|
Picnic
Shelter |
|
Walk/Jogging
Trails |
|
Wetlands
|
|
Barbeque
|
|
Swimming
Pool |
|
Birding
Center |
|
Park
Renovations: Replaced old park equipment & added new amenities
under an Urban Recreation Recovery Program, a federal grant
program. |
Scenic
Wetland Trails and Birds
Forty acres of scenic wetlands are an extensive growth of native
vegetation around 2 ponds provides prime habitat to an abundance
of birds, including several uncommon species. Six observation blinds
along the one mile trail allow you to experience some of the best
bird watching in North America. website
El
Sal Del Rey
(Salt of The King) This large salt lake 22 miles north of Edinburg
was discovered by the Spanish Conquistadors. Salt from the mines
was transported overseas to Spain and her colonies and westward
into Mexico.
Hike
and Bike trails
Edinburg on Wheels is a ride-a-long promoting health, community
pride, and the use of Edinburg’s Hike and Bike Trails.
Edinburg
Municipal Park
This 90 acre park includes: 6 softball/baseball fields, 3 soccer
fields, 5 playground equipment modules, 1.5 mile walking/jogging
trail, 2 open court multi-purpose pavilions, 42 picnic tables and
BBQ pits, 2 man made lakes for fishing and canoeing, an equestrian
trail, a roller blade trail, an ATB bike trail and 1 mile mature
trail.
Freddy
Gonzalez Park
This 9-acre park was dedicated in memory of a local Vietnam War
hero on October 8, 1997. This landscaped park includes a 3/4 mile
walking/jogging trail, park benches and security lighting. Other
future park amenities include a children’s play area and an open-air
gazebo/shelter.
South
Park
This 15-acre park includes 2 softball/baseball fields, 4 playground
equipment modules, 2 basketball courts, a multi-purpose pavilion,
an Olympic-size swimming pool, a community recreation center building,
picnic tables, barbecue pits and 2 tennis courts.
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