This is a list of parks in
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is west of the Ohio border and south of the Michigan border. The city's population was 263,886 as of the 2020 Censu ...
. As of 2009, the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department maintained 86 public parks, including three golf courses, totaling . The department also cares for 45,100 street trees and 15,000 park trees.
The largest park in the system is Franke Park which covers ,
while the smallest is Orff Park which covers . The
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
The Foellinger–Freimann Botanical Conservatory is an enclosed conservatory in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Opened in 1983, the conservatory contains a seasonal showcase garden, a tropical oasis display, with a waterfall, Sonoran ...
gardens cover , displaying over 1,200 plants of 502 different species and 72 types of cactus.
The private parks listing only includes parks within the municipal boundaries of the City of Fort Wayne and excludes county parks or nature preserves. Those parks are privately owned or operated, though they may be accessible to the general public.
Public parks
Private parks
*Camp Thomas A. Scott Wetlands Nature Preserve
*Crystal Spring Park
*Dupont Sport and Fitness Park
*Fort Wayne Police Memorial Garden
*Indian Trails Park
*Klotz Park
*Library Plaza
*Lutheran Park and Gardens
*Mengerson Nature Reserve
*Northwood Park
*I&M Power Center Plaza
*Parkview Family Park
*Praise Park
*Van Hoozen Community Park
*Westlawn Park
See also
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Fort Wayne Daisies
The Fort Wayne Daisies were a women's professional baseball team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana that played from through as members of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
History
The Daisies represented Fort Wayne, Indiana, and ...
References
External links
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation
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Geography of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Protected areas of Allen County, Indiana
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