Dryden Memorial Park

Laredo, TX 78043
21 acres | 8.5 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Positioned in Laredo, Texas, Dryden Memorial Park sits quietly on Diaz Street, a popular spot for locals. If you're looking for it for the first time, it might take a bit of searching - it's one of those serene areas that doesn't announce itself too loudly.

2010 marked a turning point for this community space when the park expanded onto an adjacent lot. This growth spurt allowed for some much-needed breathing room and the addition of several new features that have made the park what it is today.

Recreation Facilities

Sports enthusiasts will find multiple baseball and softball fields where you can catch local teams in action or maybe even join a game yourself. When hunger strikes during those intense innings, the concession stand opens up during games to keep everyone fueled and happy.

Kids haven't been forgotten either - there's a playground area safely enclosed by a chain-link fence with convenient side openings. If you're bringing toddlers along, just keep in mind that the slide has a bit of a drop at the end, so you might want to spot the little ones as they come sliding down.

Amenities

Not feeling particularly athletic? No problem. Find your spot in one of the picnic areas or claim the gazebo for a while - great for everything from family gatherings to simply sitting with a good book. When nature calls, portable restrooms are available throughout the grounds.

The park's open layout offers plenty of space for a leisurely stroll or some light exercise in a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Management & Location

The Laredo Parks and Recreation Department keeps everything in running order here, maintaining the grounds and facilities year-round. Situated in south Laredo, the park is a convenient spot for nearby neighborhoods.

You'll come across ample parking that usually does the job, but it can get a bit tight during baseball games and special events - so you might want to arrive early if there's something big happening.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldSoftball Field

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRestroomsMemorial

Food & Gathering

Concession AreaDrinking WaterPicnic AreaShelter

ParkMagnet Score

Good Park

Park Size

21 acres | 8.5 hectares

Opening Hours

Hours not available

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