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Best Parks in Abilene

Best Parks in Abilene

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Discover the best parks in Abilene, Texas, where natural beauty meets recreational fun for all ages.

Abilene State Park

State park · Taylor County

Located about 15 miles southwest of Abilene, this 529-acre park features hiking trails, a historic swimming pool, and diverse wildlife. It's a favorite for camping and nature enthusiasts.

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Grover Nelson Park

City park · Abilene

Spanning over 174 acres, this park includes an amphitheater, pavilions, a 20-acre artificial lake, playgrounds, and a walking/running track. It's also home to the Abilene Zoo.

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Oscar Rose Park

City park · Abilene

This park features a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis complex, softball fields, basketball courts, and a skate park. It's also home to the Abilene Community Theater.

Kirby Lake Park

City park · Abilene

Located on the south side of Abilene, this 740-acre reservoir offers nature trails, bird-watching opportunities, and is a popular spot for fishing.

Vaughn Camp Park

Park · Abilene

Nestled in the Canyon Rock area, this park offers updated playground equipment, tennis courts, basketball courts, a volleyball pit, picnic benches, and barbecue pits, along with a breathtaking view of the private Canyon Rock lake.

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Best Parks in Abilene

5 Places
Discover the best parks in Abilene, Texas, where natural beauty meets recreational fun for all ages.
Abilene State Park
State park

Located about 15 miles southwest of Abilene, this 529-acre park features hiking trails, a historic swimming pool, and diverse wildlife. It's a favorite for camping and nature enthusiasts.

Grover Nelson Park
City park

Spanning over 174 acres, this park includes an amphitheater, pavilions, a 20-acre artificial lake, playgrounds, and a walking/running track. It's also home to the Abilene Zoo.

Oscar Rose Park
City park

This park features a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis complex, softball fields, basketball courts, and a skate park. It's also home to the Abilene Community Theater.

Kirby Lake Park
City park

Located on the south side of Abilene, this 740-acre reservoir offers nature trails, bird-watching opportunities, and is a popular spot for fishing.

Vaughn Camp Park
Park

Nestled in the Canyon Rock area, this park offers updated playground equipment, tennis courts, basketball courts, a volleyball pit, picnic benches, and barbecue pits, along with a breathtaking view of the private Canyon Rock lake.

Discover the best parks in Abilene, Texas, where natural beauty meets recreational fun for all ages.

Abilene State Park

State park · Taylor County

Located about 15 miles southwest of Abilene, this 529-acre park features hiking trails, a historic swimming pool, and diverse wildlife. It's a favorite for camping and nature enthusiasts.

View this post on Instagram

Grover Nelson Park

City park · Abilene

Spanning over 174 acres, this park includes an amphitheater, pavilions, a 20-acre artificial lake, playgrounds, and a walking/running track. It's also home to the Abilene Zoo.

View this post on Instagram

Oscar Rose Park

City park · Abilene

This park features a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis complex, softball fields, basketball courts, and a skate park. It's also home to the Abilene Community Theater.

Kirby Lake Park

City park · Abilene

Located on the south side of Abilene, this 740-acre reservoir offers nature trails, bird-watching opportunities, and is a popular spot for fishing.

Vaughn Camp Park

Park · Abilene

Nestled in the Canyon Rock area, this park offers updated playground equipment, tennis courts, basketball courts, a volleyball pit, picnic benches, and barbecue pits, along with a breathtaking view of the private Canyon Rock lake.

View this post on Instagram