Howard Park
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About Howard Park in West Palm Beach
Howard Park is a 13.8-acre community park located in West Palm Beach, Florida. Situated just outside the downtown area, the park offers a mix of recreational facilities and green spaces for visitors to enjoy.
The park is named after D.D. "Dad" Howard, who served as the city's first Superintendent of Streets and Public Spaces. It features a variety of sports facilities, including tennis courts, a softball field, and basketball courts. The park also includes a soccer field and shuffleboard courts for additional recreational options.
For families and children, Howard Park provides a playground area and open green spaces suitable for various activities. A walking trail winds through the park, offering opportunities for exercise and leisurely strolls. The park also includes a community center, which hosts various programs and events for residents.
One of the park's unique features is the CityPaws dog park, providing a dedicated space for pet owners to let their dogs play off-leash. The park's layout includes both active recreational areas and more passive spaces for relaxation and picnicking.
Howard Park serves as a hub for community activities and gatherings, with its facilities often used for local events and programs. Its location near downtown West Palm Beach makes it easily accessible for residents and visitors alike.