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A prominent feature of Freedom Park, and a favorite with some visitors, is the large number of Canada geese that congregate year round on the central lake. [10] Charming to some, the geese are considered pests by Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation officials because of bird faeces in public areas, destruction of turf, and danger to young children.
Reedy Creek Park is a 125-acre (51 ha) urban park at 2900 Rocky River Road in the Newell section of Charlotte, North Carolina.Adjacent to the park is a 737 acre nature preserve.
In 2008 Mecklenburg County voters approved a $250 million bond to improve and expand parks. One result was construction of a 77-acre urban forest to be known as Evergreen Nature Preserve. It is named after the adjacent Evergreen Cemetery on Central Avenue. [ 3 ]
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Park Road Park is a 122-acre urban park at 6220 Park Road in the Closeburn-Glenkirk neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina.. Park Road Park features 8 basketball courts, 2 horseshoe pits, 6 baseball fields, 5 Picnic Shelters, volleyball courts, playgrounds, trails, tennis courts, and an eleven-acre lake. [1]
Little Sugar Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. [1] When completed it will consist of twenty miles of trails and paved walkways running from Cordelia Park just north of uptown Charlotte, then south through midtown Charlotte, and continuing all the way to the South Carolina state line. [2]
Clanton Park is a 77-acre urban park at 1520 Clanton Road in the West Boulevard neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina.It features playgrounds, fields for soccer and softball, eleven basketball courts, picnic shelters, and a gazebo.
Latta Park was designed to be kid-friendly and is one of the five Charlotte parks that feature a "sprayground", a water themed playground where children can splash and jump. [2] Latta Park, as well as the neighborhood it sits in, are both named after Edward Dilworth Latta, the early 20th century Charlotte entrepreneur and real estate developer. [3]