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Akron Falls Park
Park
Named for its 2 waterfalls, this park also features a rock garden, sports fields & a skating rink.
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
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F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm
Park
ππ Hands down one of the best walking, garden, and scenery parks in Ohio! Today as I was meditating sitting on a rock; I started to cry. Nature really soothes your soul and helps rid your spirit from all the toxins of life. Now, Iβm not saying your gonna need Kleenex- my jacket sleeve worked just fine...
4.90 (1.5K reviews)
3
Sand Run Metro Park
City park
Park with wetland favored by naturalists for salamander-migration watching, plus skating & sledding.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
6
Hampton Hills Metro Park
Park
This 655-acre expanse with an archery range & bluebirds also has 2 hiking trails lined with streams.
4.80 (395 reviews)
7
Reservoir Park
Park
This city park has a stone-faced community center, an outdoor pool & programs for residents.
4.20 (350 reviews)
9
Little Turtle Pond
Park
ππ Beautiful park. Watched the heron fish while we fished. Saw a hawk scoop up a fish too. Annual kids fishing derby is a lot fun.
4.80 (295 reviews)
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Prentiss Park
Park
π They have baseball games going on there all the time in summer they also have basketball hoops and I believe it's tennis courts as well place was clean and there wasn't any disturbing things going on in the park but go ahead give it a try see if you like it have a picnic with the wife and kids I'm s...
3.90 (250 reviews)
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Memorial Parkway Trailhead
Park
ππ Love this entrance to the Towpath. If you go left (facing the trail from the parking lot), there is a really nice place to sit and listen to/watch the river that is a little over a mile from the trailhead.
4.60 (237 reviews)
14
Pioneer Shelter - Goodyear Heights Metro Park
Picnic ground
ππ Lovely place, and close to the equally lovely Alder Pond. Perfect place for an outdoor event, and the shelter with the field could have easily fit an event 10-15 times the size we had! The adjacent field is basically as big as a little league baseball field. Can't speak for the fireplace and grills...
4.60 (206 reviews)
15
Summit Lake Trailhead
Park
Park with a community center hosting various leagues, meetings, classes & events.
4.50 (196 reviews)
16
Patterson Park
Park
Public park with baseball fields, tennis & basketball courts & a center for special programming.
4.20 (196 reviews)
17
Shadyside Park
Park
π«€ I would've gave it 5 stars except it's in Kenmore
4.10 (167 reviews)
18
Lock 4
Park
ππ Quite a nice hidden gem in the heart of Akron.. Clean, well lit, open all night, within walking distance of many downtown places of interest.. bars, Civic Theater, parks, walkways and even a putt-putt golf course! Skooter rentals are available for a few dollars making the whole area accessable in ju...
4.50 (159 reviews)
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Lake Nesmith Park
Park
This small community park along the water features softball diamonds & grassy picnic areas.
4.20 (145 reviews)