Takoma Park Gardens, Parks and Recreation Fields
We are in the process of reposting our park information as web log entries. Meanwhile here is the list. Each entry will be converted to a link again once the information is reposted.
The information on amenities may be out of date as we have not been to see them all recently.
Gardens |
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Stuart M. Armstrong Garden
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Holly and Philadelphia Avenues |
Lower Portal
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Piney Branch and Philadelphia Avenues |
Republican Voters Garden / Democratic Voters Garden
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Maple at Philadelphia Avenue |
Upper Portal (Casey Garden)
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Piney Branch and Eastern Avenues |
Esther Geib Garden (Lions Club Garden)
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part of the Lower Portal garden |
Thomas Siegler Gardens
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Tulip Avenue near Cedar |
Memorial Park
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Philadelphia Avenue at Maple |
City Parks and Fields |
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Ed Wilhelm Field |
Behind Piney Branch Elementary Part of the Takoma/Piney Branch Park Baseball Fields, Soccer Fields, etc. |
Colby Tot Lot
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Cherry and Colby Avenues Benches, Grills, Picnic Tables, Playground |
Forest Park
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Elm and Prince Georges Avenues Benches, Grills, Picnic Tables, Playground, Shelter, Baseball Fields, Basketball Courts, Gardens |
Jackson/Boyd Park |
Jackson and Boyd Avenues Benches, Grills, Picnic Tables, Playground |
Toatley-Fraser Park
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Eastridge Avenue Benches, Grills, Picnic Tables, Playground |
Heffner Park
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Oswego Avenues Grills, Picnic Tables, Shelter, Playground, Meeting Room, Kitchen |
Jequie Park |
Albany and Takoma Avenues Benches, Picnic Tables, Shelter, Playground, Baseball Fields, Basketball Courts, Gardens |
B.Y. Morrison Park |
Grant, Carroll and Sycamore Avenues Benches, Picnic Tables, Shelter |
Spring Park |
Poplar and Elm Avenues Benches, Grills, Picnic Tables, Playground, Shelter, Baseball Fields, Basketball Courts, Fitness Course, Historic Display |
Parks and Fields within Takoma Park but maintained by the Montgomery County, M.C.P.S. or M.N.C.P.P.C.Please note: permits for a facility do not exactly correspond to which piece of government owns or maintains the field or park. The Takoma Park recreation department issues permits for Jequie Park (Belle Ziegler Park); Spring Park; Forest Park; Heffner Park and also for the fields associated with local Montgomery County schools: Ed Wilhelm Field; Lee Jordan Field; Hodges Field. For all the other places, contact Parks and Planning (M.N.C.P.P.C.). |
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Hodges Field |
behind Takoma Elementary School previously a soccer field,though the new construction is reducing the size of the field to something quite small |
Lee Jordan Field |
Piney Branch Avenue at Takoma Middle School Baseball Fields, Soccer Fields |
Takoma/Piney Branch Park |
Darwin Avenue behind the Middle School Benches, Grills, Picnic Tables, Playground, Shelter, Fitness Course see also: Takoma Woods |
Hillwood Manor Park |
13th Avenue and Elson Street Picnic Tables, Grill, Water Fountain, Playground, Basketball Hoop, Sligo Creek Access, Handicapped Accessible |
Takoma Old Town Urban Park |
Westmoreland and Carroll Avenues Playground |
Opal Daniels Park |
Hancock and Sheridan Avenues Picnic Tables, Grill, Shelter, Water Fountain, Playgrounds, Fitness Course, Handicapped Accessible |
Sligo Creek North Neighborhood Playground |
Sligo Creek Parkway near Heather Avenue Picnic Tables, Shelter, Grill, Water Fountain, Playground, Sligo Creek Access |
Becca Lilly Neighborhood Playground |
Merwood Drive or Central Avenue at Longbranch Creek Playground, Long Branch Creek Access |
Stream Valley Parks |
along Longbranch and Sligo Creeks Hiking/Biking trail along Sligo Creek, Sligo Creek Access, Long Branch Creek Access |
Takoma Park Maryland Library · 101 Philadelphia Avenue
Takoma Park Maryland 20912 USA · 301.891.7259