WAYNESVILLE PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT

Parks:

Vance Street:

A 64,000 square foot multi purose recreation center, indoor pool and youth water play park.  Located on 20 acres with a multi-use trail, a handicapped accessible fishing pier on a state supported trout stream, softball field, sand pit volleyball court, quarter mile paved running track, two soccer fields and a picnic shelter.

Handicapped accessible public restrooms are located there as well.

East Street:

East Street is a passive neighbohood park with a picnic shelter.

Hazelwood Park:

Hazelwood (beside Richland Creek) consists of a ball field, picnic shelter and playground.  The park also has public restrooms.

Recreation Park:

Marshall Street, consists of a multi-use trail, six tennis courts, two softball fields, two outdoor basketball courts, two covered shelters (must be reserved by calling (828)-456-2030).  In addition, the park has pinic tables and the Waynesville Kiwanis Community Playground that is approved by the ADA.  One note of interest is that the playground was built in seven days by 1,700 volunteers.  The park has public restrooms.

            Waynesville Kiwanis Community Playground

Sulphur Springs: 

Timothy Lane; this park is a passive landmark noted for the sulphur water which was thought to have medicinal qualities.

 

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