Lincoln Park — Attraction in Columbus

I can only speak to this park in regards to its softball complex. VERY inconvenient setup for both players and spectators during and between games. There is absolutely not enough standing room for all the players and spectators at all, especially during back to back games, with all fields running. There is also lack of flat, wide spaces for teams to warm up. There is absolutely zero shade on the sidelines, so bring your shade tents and umbrellas! Concessions are not big enough for the amount of people there. The bathrooms within the diamonds lack privacy, and are hit by foul balls every other minute. Also, if you bring young children, there us absolutely nowhere for them to play within eyesight, so bring your crayons and coloring books. The are directly around the diamonds isn't bad. Lots of shade, running room for the kids, one small playground, and one small picnic area. Parking is usually very full, especially if you park in front of the...

During the day this park is usually empty with the exception of the usual car enthusiast in the northern parking lot and ball games during certain times. After dark there is usually park patrol or city police around but occasionally there are some unsavory characters in the area. Great access to the city people's trail and open basketball court but wish there was more than just the one. To provide more room for people when they are there to play. The park is as dirty as you would expect a city park to be in the modern day despite the efforts of cleaning crews. Good place to get...

Just searched every page that Google displays re this park and could find no reference anywhere to a "no pets" rule for this park. However signs at the entrance say "No pets." Would have been nice to know that before driving nearly 2 hours to get there for an all day tournament. To their credit, no one asked us to remove our dog but a message was sent to all teams at end of day. "Park" with play grounds and picnicing are usually dog friendly. Encourage this park to add park rules to...