West Milwaukee Park
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About West Milwaukee Park in Milwaukee
West Milwaukee Park is a 21.1-acre public park located at 5000 W. Burnham Street in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The park is part of the Milwaukee County Parks system and serves as a significant recreational space for the local community.
Originally donated by the Dickson family to the Village of West Milwaukee, the land was later transferred to Milwaukee County Parks. The park provides ample green space for various outdoor activities and community gatherings.
West Milwaukee Park offers a range of facilities for sports and leisure. It features four softball diamonds, which are popular during the warmer months. In the fall, areas of the park are converted for football and soccer use, providing seasonal variety for sports enthusiasts. The park also includes a tennis court for those interested in racquet sports.
For families with young children, the park houses a tot lot and a wading pool, making it an ideal spot for summer outings. The wading pool offers a safe and fun environment for children to cool off during hot days.
To promote fitness and active lifestyles, the park is equipped with exercise stations. These stations allow visitors to engage in various workout routines while enjoying the outdoor setting.
The park includes a building with restroom facilities, ensuring comfort and convenience for park-goers. Additionally, there are picnic areas available, making it a suitable location for family gatherings, community events, or simply enjoying a meal in nature.
West Milwaukee Park serves as a vital community asset, providing diverse recreational opportunities and green space for residents and visitors alike.