O'Kane Park
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About O'Kane Park in Lakewood
O'Kane Park is a spacious public park located in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado. Built on the former O'Kane Dairy Farm, this expansive green space provides a welcome respite for city residents and visitors alike. The park features a large pond with a fountain on its eastern side, offering a serene backdrop for various activities and relaxation.
The park's landscape includes open playing fields to the west, attracting visitors of all ages for recreational sports and leisure activities. At its core, O'Kane Park boasts a central area with tennis and basketball courts, alongside a large "rainbow" playground that serves as a popular attraction for families with children. A picnic shelter in this central area provides a convenient spot for gatherings and outdoor meals.
O'Kane Park is not just a place for active recreation; it also offers aesthetic and historical elements. The park features flower display beds that add color and beauty to the surroundings. The historic O'Kane House, preserved within the park grounds, provides a glimpse into the area's past. Artwork installations throughout the park contribute to its cultural appeal.
For those seeking exercise or a pleasant stroll, the park offers a 0.93-mile trail loop. This path allows visitors to enjoy the park's diverse features while getting some physical activity. The combination of natural beauty, recreational facilities, and historical elements makes O'Kane Park a multifaceted public space that caters to a wide range of interests and activities.
The park is open daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., allowing ample time for visitors to enjoy its amenities throughout the day. Shelter rentals are available for those planning larger gatherings or events, with options to accommodate up to 100 people.