Adair Park — Attraction in Independence

One of my favorite places to watch softball. Both of my daughter's spent many a weekend at this park. Pros... wonderful fields and staff. Cons... since the county took over the concessions they have gone down hill, they close at a specific time regardless of any game delays. Best thing to know if this is your first time going to Adair, fields 1 & 2 are beside the lower parking lot, fields 5 & 6 are beside the upper parking lot, fields 3, 4 & 7 can be reached from either lot. There is shade to watch games at 3, 4 & 7. Not much, if any, shade at fields 1 & 2. The shade at 5 & 6 is behind the...

Large complex with several fields in a nice treed setting. Fields were in great shape A couple of turn offs, though. We basically had to hike to get to our fields (5&6), and the concessions were forever away--way down the hill and across the parking lot next to other fields. The bathrooms were okay and had only 3 stalls in the women's. I'm assuming there were more bathrooms by the other fields, but not sure. Today there were NO bleachers. We bring chairs, but would've been out of luck if we didn't....

Nice clean park, just recently arrived from Washington state. I enjoyed the natural rock formation and landscape. While walking my dog I was able to explore with him, bonus being a pet friendly park. Restrooms were closed and most everything was locked or chained up being the off season. Would definitely come back and enjoy a meal on one of...