City Parks

The City of Mason has parkland and recreational programs for everyone! Seven parks, totaling over 300 acres, are home to athletic fields, basketball and tennis courts, a disc golf course, picnic shelter areas, fishing lakes, hiking trails, bike paths, playgrounds, and an award-winning swimming pool. Some parks have picnic and other facilities that can be reserved. Recreational activities and special events occur in the parks year-round.

HERITAGE OAK PARK

Heritage Oak Park is the city's largest, with soccer, tennis, softball, and basketball facilities. The park also has two children's playgrounds, two picnic shelters, and restroom facilities.

4601 US 42 North
80 acres
Restroom facilities
Picnic shelter
Lighted basketball courts
Lighted tennis courts
Playground
Ball diamonds
Soccer fields
Open:
March - October: sunrise to 11:00 p.m., Sunday - Thursday
sunrise to midnight, Friday - Saturday
November - February: daylight hours

CORWIN M. NIXON PARK

Corwin M. Nixon Park has soccer fields and lighted ball diamonds. It is also home to the Lou Eves Municipal Pool, open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and the annual Sunshine Concert Series on Sunday evenings at 6 p.m., June through early August.

6249 Mason-Montgomery Road (next to Mason Middle School)
51 acres
Restroom facilities
Lighted ball diamonds
Soccer fields
Concession stand
Playground equipment
Lou Eves Municipal Pool
Shelter (next to pool)
Open:
May - August: 7:00 a.m. - sunset
September - April: 8:00 a.m. - sunset

PINE HILL LAKES PARK

Pine Hill Lakes Park is adjacent to Corwin M. Nixon Park. Nature trails, picnic shelters, 2 fishing lakes, and wooded areas make this a passive, relaxing park area.

211 Kings Mills Road
83 acres
Restroom facilities
Shelters
Playground
2 miles of nature trails
2 fishing lakes
Wooded area
Arboretum
Open:
May - August: 7:00 a.m. - sunset
September - April: 8:00 a.m. - sunset

MEADOWS PARK

Meadows Park has basketball facilities and a large playground, making it an active neighborhood park.

Lindemann Lane
4 acres
Playground
Basketball court
Open:
Daylight hours

THOMAS P. QUINN PARK

Thomas P. Quinn Park, another neighborhood park, features a handicap accessible playground along with tennis, basketball, and soccer facilities.

Tradewind Drive
10 acres
Handicap accessible playground
Basketball court
Tennis court
Soccer fields
Neighborhood baseball diamond
Open:
Daylight hours

New playground equipment was installed in Quinn Park in the summer of 2007.

FRANK HOSEA WOODS

Frank Hosea Woods is a wooded area that includes a paved bike path.

Hickory Woods Drive
14 acres
Hike/bike trail
Open:
Daylight hours

MASON SPORTS PARK

Mason's newest park offers five lighted ball diamonds, two football fields, and a 9-hole disc golf course.

3400 Mason-Morrow-Millgrove Road (next to Water Reclamation Plant)
54 acres
Restroom facilities
Picnic shelters
Lighted ball diamonds
9-Hole disc golf course
Playground
Football fields
Concession stand
Open:
May - August: 7:00 a.m. - sunset
September - April: 8:00 a.m. - sunset

Learn more about Mason parks in this excerpt from Funformason.