Outdoors in Dallas

Lakeside Park

Lush, creekside landscape with walking paths, benches & a bridge, plus teddy bear statues.

Parr Park Sprayground

Roughly 31-acre park featuring a few picnic tables, a pavilion & multipurpose athletic fields.

Eureka 2

Playground with an accessible merry-go-round, adaptive swings, a rock wall, a zip-line & more.

Mike Lewis Park

Grassy expanse with basketball & volleyball courts, plus a playground, horseshoes, trail & fishing.

Civic Garden

Urban garden featuring native trees, grasses & flowers, plus an interactive water fountain.

LLELA Nature Preserve

Scenic nature preserve offering a visitor center, walking trails, fishing, camping, kayaking & more.

Bear Branch Park

Sports fields & courts, play equipment, a swimming pool, picnic/BBQ areas & a dog park.

Town Green Park

Immense open lawns highlight this public green space which features an amphitheater & a labyrinth.

Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature trails, gardens & exhibits such as animatronic dinosaurs & an 1880s prairie village.

Huffhines Park

Frisco Fresh Market

Rowlett Creek - Dallas County Nature Preserve

This park known for its bicycle trails also offers a pavilion, grill & picnic tables.

Mainstay Farm

Erwin Park

Allen Station Park

Regional park featuring a skateboard park, BMX track & wakeboarding facilities plus athletic fields.

Lancaster Community Park

Family-friendly place with sports fields, playgrounds & trails, plus a senior center & library.

Flag Pole Hill Park

Public recreation & picnic area high on a hill overlooking a lake, a popular spot for kite-flying.

Murrell Park

Lakeside location offering a boat ramp & fishing, plus trails, a picnic area & campgrounds.

Centennial Park

Commemorative town park with a history pavilion, picnic areas, large fountain & walking trail.

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve

121 rolling acres of woodlands & wildflower meadows, with 8 miles of hike-&-bike trails.