Medical Center Park

Park · Amarillo

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Frequently highlighted by the Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council, Medi Park is the heartbeat of community recreation in the city. Its expansive lake, walking trails, and shady playgrounds attract families and fitness enthusiasts, while the proximity to the Don Harrington Discovery Center and Amarillo Botanical Gardens makes it a go-to hub for locals. Recent reviews in local media praise its accessibility, well-kept grounds, and the vibrant energy of weekend gatherings, making this park a favorite for picnics, outdoor exercise, and relaxed afternoons by the water.

Amarillo's Best Parks: Where Community, Culture, and Nature Meet

1100 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106 Get directions

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