List of municipal parks in the United States
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This is a partial list of municipal parks in the United States. A municipal park is a park owned by a city or town for the benefit of its citizens.
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[edit] Alaska
- Far North Centennial Park (Anchorage)
- Kincaid Park (Anchorage)
- Point Woronzof Park (Anchorage)
[edit] Arizona
[edit] California
- Almaden Quicksilver County Park (San Jose)
- Alum Rock Park (San Jose)
- Bidwell Park (Chico)
- Balboa Park (San Diego)
- Balboa Park (San Francisco)
- Buena Vista Park (San Francisco)
- Chinese Cultural Garden (San Jose)
- Crystal Springs Park, California
- Dinosaur Hill Park (Pleasant Hill)
- Dolores Park (San Francisco)
- Echo Park (Los Angeles)
- Elysian Park (Los Angeles)
- Golden Gate Park (San Francisco)
- Grand View Park (San Francisco)
- Griffith Park (Los Angeles)
- Japanese Friendship Garden (San Jose)
- Kelley Park (San Jose)
- Mission Trails Regional Park (San Diego)
- Overfelt Gardens (San Jose)
- Plaza de Cesar Chavez (San Jose)
- Roeding Park (Fresno)
[edit] Colorado
[edit] Indiana
[edit] Iowa
[edit] Kentucky
[edit] Maryland
- Druid Hill Park (Baltimore)
- Wheaton Regional Park (Montgomery County)
- Cabin John Regional Park (Montgomery County)
- Little Bennett Regional Park (Montgomery County)
- Black Hill Regional Park (Montgomery County)
- Rock Creek Regional Park (Montgomery County)
- Agricultural History Farm Park (Montgomery County)
[edit] Massachusetts
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- see alse Emerald Necklace
- Back Bay Fens (Boston)
- Boston Common (Boston)
- Boston Public Garden (Boston)
- Franklin Park, Boston (Boston)
- Forest Park (Springfield)
- Larz Anderson Park Brookline
- Lynn Woods Reservation, (Lynn, Massachusetts)
[edit] Michigan
[edit] Missouri
[edit] New Jersey
[edit] New York
- Central Park (New York City)
- Fort Tryon Park (New York City)
- Prospect Park (New York City)
- Riverside Park (New York City)
[edit] Ohio
[edit] Oklahoma
- Mohawk Park (Tulsa)
[edit] Oregon
- Bush's Pasture Park (Salem)
- Forest Park (Portland)
- Pioneer Courthouse Square (Portland)
- Tom McCall Waterfront Park (Portland)
- Washington Park (Portland)
[edit] Pennsylvania
- Capital Area Greenbelt (Harrisburg)
- Fairmount Park (Philadelphia)
- Reservoir Park (Harrisburg)
- Schenley Park (Pittsburgh)
- West Park, also referred to as Allegheny Commons Park (Pittsburgh)
[edit] Tennessee
[edit] Texas
- Memorial Park (Houston)
- Franklin Mountains State Park (El Paso, Texas) Note: This is the largest urban park in the United States and lies entirely within El Paso city limits. However, it is managed by the state instead of the city.
[edit] Virginia
- Denbigh Park Boat Ramp (Newport News)
- Hilton Pier/Ravine (Newport News)
- Huntington Park (Newport News)
- King-Lincoln Park (Newport News)
- Newport News Park (Newport News)
- Nicewood Park (Newport News)
- Riverview Farm Park (Newport News)