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Downing Memorial Park

The last collaboration between Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., and Calvert Vaux, it is also the only known commission that included their sons, stepson John C. Olmsted and Downing Vaux.

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Welcome to Downing Memorial Park, a historic gem nestled in the heart of our community, where nature and recreation come together in perfect harmony. Established in 1897, this expansive park features an inviting great lawn, the serene Polly Pond, and picturesque woodlands that create an ideal backdrop for family outings and leisurely strolls. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a peaceful afternoon picnic, engage in outdoor sports, or explore the meandering trails, Downing Memorial Park offers a diverse range of activities for visitors of all ages.

The park’s well-maintained facilities include playgrounds for children, open meadows for games, and designated walking paths that encourage exploration and relaxation alike. With its charming architectural elements and scenic views, Downing Memorial Park is not just a recreational space; it’s a vibrant community hub where families can connect, and memories can be made.

As a family-friendly destination, Downing Memorial Park also hosts various seasonal events and programs designed to bring the community together and promote outdoor engagement. Come experience the tranquility and beauty of this remarkable park, where every visit promises new adventures and cherished moments. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting from afar, you’ll find that Downing Memorial Park is a unique treasure waiting to be explored.

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