Smith Park is a park in
Middletown, Connecticut, United States, which was acquired by the town in 1974. It is located on the north side of Country Club Road in Middletown. Comprising of land, it includes ball fields, a playground, hiking trails, horseshoe pits, shuffleboards, and a pavilion.
Permission can be obtained from the Middletown Park and Recreation Commission to host a family outing or company picnic at the pavilion, though wheelchair access is limited. The park is closed at sunset and the gates are locked.
There is a wetland meadow that has shrubs like
silky dogwood,
winterberry
''Ilex verticillata'', the winterberry, is a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.
Other names that have been used incl ...
,
buttonbush, and
Northern highbush blueberry
Northern may refer to the following:
Geography
* North, a point in direction
* Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe
* Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States
* Northern Province, Sri Lanka
* Northern Range, a ...
. In the center of the woodland there is a small pond.
Resources
Middletown Conservation Commission. Middletown Trail Guide. December 2004.
Middletown, Connecticut
Parks in Middlesex County, Connecticut
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