City Parks

A volunteer program that promotes community stewardship of public parks and greenspaces.

33-acre park with ballfields, playgrounds, picnic shelters and Bryan Park Pool

Small community park with a trail, community gardens, an accessible playground, and picnic shelters

A one-acre neighborhood park at the Broadview Learning Center

48-acre park with playground, trails, basketball, tennis & pickleball courts, and two reservable shelters.

Two-acre park with basketball courts, playground and picnic shelter

Lower Cascades was Bloomington's first city park, established in 1924.

Featuring a reservable shelter and a skate park, connected to Cascades Golf Course

14-acre park with playground and disc golf course

Fenced, off-leash dog park with areas for large and small dogs. Dogs must be spayed or neutered to visit the park.

31.5 acres of passive green space including a native prairie. Connected to Sherwood Oaks Park.

A nature preserve surrounding Griffy Lake with hiking trails and seasonal boat rental.

A 6.2-acre park with a playground, basketball court, trail and picnic shelter.

95.5 acres on S. Leonard Springs Rd with two hiking trails

The park near Jackson Creek Middle School features an accessible playground, .5 mile trail, reservable playfields and picnic shelter.

1/2 acre park on Bloomington's east side.

4.49-acre park

One-third acre located near Sample Gates, 501 E. Kirkwood at the corner of Dunn Street and Kirkwood Avenue

Historic, 1.2-acre park at the corner of College & 2nd Streets

Six-acre park located along the east branch of Jackson Creek with a playground, play field, and a non-reservable shelter

A 15-acre park with a playground, shelter, tennis courts, and basketball goals that connects to Olcott Park through the Jackson Creek trail.

Nine-acre park with a non-reservable shelter, tennis and basketball courts

One of Bloomington's first city parks, with a playground, outdoor stage and fountain.

Five miles of dirt trails perfect for mountain bikes off Weimer Road in Southwestern Bloomington

Switchyard Park was officially revealed to the public in a grand opening ceremony Nov. 16 & 17, 2019.

Home to a community garden, reservable shelter, and other amenities

Special permission is required to hold a public event in a city park or on a city trail, or to conduct commercial filming on city property.

Pursuant to the Parks and Recreation Department's Integrated Pest Management Plan, adopted Dec. 2017.

Actions that could result in removal or suspension from city parks, and the appeal process.