Area Attractions

PARKS

Our largest park, English Landing Park, is a 68-acre facility with several amenities, including 3 miles of walking trails, a large playground area, a boat ramp, picnic shelters, a disc golf course, and baseball and soccer fields. This park is sure to satisfy anyone wanting to take advantage of the great outdoors.

Pocket Park

Located in the downtown Pocket Park Downtown Parkville historic district, Pocket Park is a central gathering location that includes a wide variety of sitings, from an acoustic guitar player on a summer evening night to a Christmas caroler in the chill of winter. The unique downtown ambiance has a magnetic draw to all those who may just happen to pass by.

Watkins Park

Watkins Park is one of the City’s two neighborhood parks. Located just a few blocks from Main Street, Watkins Park features a picnic shelter, basketball goal, a small oval trail, and an area for horseshoes. The shelter cannot be reserved, but rather can be used on a first come first serve basis. The park is located just west of Main Street at the intersection of West and 10th Streets.

Adams Park

Adams Park is our mini-neighborhood park located just off Main Street at the intersection of 13th and Walnut Streets. The small park shelter with picnic area cannot be reserved, but rather may be used on a first come first serve basis.