Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park
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About Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park in Reno
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park is a 6-acre public park located in Reno, Nevada. The park serves as a memorial to the renowned civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The park is home to the Westbrook Community Center, which can be reserved for meetings and social gatherings. This community center is named in honor of Ollie and Helen Westbrook, who dedicated over half a century of volunteer public service to the Black Springs community.
The park offers various recreational facilities for visitors. It features a covered picnic area, though this area is not reservable. For sports enthusiasts, there is a basketball court available. Families with children can enjoy the park's playground area, providing a space for younger visitors to play and exercise.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park is managed by Washoe County Parks and Open Space, ensuring its maintenance and accessibility to the public. The park's location between U.S. 395 and North Virginia Street, off Kennedy Drive on Coretta Way, makes it easily accessible to residents and visitors in the Reno area.