Tom Watkins Park

Tom Watkins Park is a 20-acre public recreation area located in Springfield, Missouri. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities and facilities for community use. It features open green spaces and well-maintained trails, making it a popular destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and individuals seeking outdoor recreation.

The park includes multiple sports facilities, catering to diverse interests. There are tennis courts and outdoor basketball courts for those interested in racquet sports or shooting hoops. For disc golf enthusiasts, the park houses an 18-hole disc golf course, with the first tee situated north of the pavilion.

Tom Watkins Park also provides amenities for leisure and family activities. The playground equipment offers a space for children to play and explore. For those looking to enjoy a meal outdoors, the park is equipped with picnic tables, grills, and open shelters. Restroom facilities are available on-site for visitor convenience.

The park's layout and facilities make it suitable for various community events and gatherings. Its mix of recreational options and natural spaces provides visitors with opportunities for both active sports and relaxed enjoyment of the outdoors.