town parks
Community outdoor areas
Town parks are public green spaces maintained by municipal governments for community recreation and enjoyment.
They typically feature lawns, playgrounds, benches, and walking paths: The kids spent the afternoon at the town park.
Unlike state or national parks, town parks serve local neighborhoods and are usually small enough to walk across in minutes.
- dog walkingExercising canines on leash
- walking trailMarked route for pedestrians
- benchesMulti-person seats or sidelines
- gazebosFreestanding roofed garden structures
- pathRoute for traveling
shade · trees · bandstand · summer concert · outdoor concerts · swing · community gardening · picnicking · volunteer programs · festivals · family outings · picnic tables · neighborhood gatherings · birdwatching · native plants · landscaping · playgrounds · splash pad
- local recreationfolk dancing, local festivals, village fairs, pub culture, community gardens
town parkswilderness areas
Protected undeveloped natural regions
backcountry · national forests · nature reserves · remote wilderness · virgin forest