My wife and I came to this park because her aunt was celebrating her birthday party here. We found parking easily inside the park but we saw there was plenty of street parking as well. This park is basically across from the 5 freeway so you'll hear the car noises. The basketball court was closed because they are going to do some construction. The water area was also closed so it was just closed off. They have 2 fields where you can play baseball and they have 2 spots for handball. The kids play area is a decent size and they have nice lighting when it get dark. This park also has a CCTV camera pointed toward the kids play area if there are any issues and someone need to look at the recording. I believe the park closes at 10pm so I think that's when the lights are turned off and the entrance is closed. They also have a public bathroom here as well. It's a decent place to hold a party because there are some tables but you're able to bring your...
Read moreBristoe Station battlefield is a hidden gem right on our doorstep! don't let the adjacent housing development fool you, once you start on either of the two trails--walking the 1862 or the 1863 trail--you walk back in time to learn about these two important battles. The trail is easy talking and very accessible, taking you over some beautiful countryside. The 1863 trial takes you over the ground across which the 27th North Carolina Infantry Regiment advanced to strike Union troops behind the nearby railroad line. I can't wait to return to walk the...
Read moreI am an avid handball player and I have been looking for a relatively friendly park with some nice deep courts. This park is just that! Lots of kids playing on the jungle gym, some people on the basket ball courts and some playing outdoor soccer... The handball courts are clean (no fecal matter or urination) and well equipped with fences to keep the ball in the court. I hear people play Mondays and Wednesdays but I went on a Tuesday and there were a couple players. To sum it up, great park free parking and...
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