USS Bullhead Memorial Park
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About USS Bullhead Memorial Park in Albuquerque
USS Bullhead Memorial Park is a 44-acre public park located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The park is named in honor of the USS Bullhead, the last U.S. Navy ship sunk by enemy action during World War II. This memorial serves as a tribute to the 84 officers and crew members who lost their lives when the submarine was sunk on August 6, 1945.
The park offers a variety of recreational facilities for visitors. It features multiple sports fields, including soccer and softball, making it a popular destination for local sports leagues and casual players alike. The park's expansive green spaces provide ample room for picnicking, relaxation, and other outdoor activities.
For families with children, USS Bullhead Memorial Park includes two playgrounds, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for younger visitors. The park's design incorporates both active recreational areas and more serene spaces, catering to a wide range of visitor preferences.
The park is situated on San Pedro Drive SE in Albuquerque and provides a substantial amount of on-site parking. It is open daily from 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM, allowing visitors to enjoy the facilities throughout the day and into the evening hours.