City Park — Attraction in Iowa City

The grass is usually kept well, and there is a playground in the middle city park area near the tennis courts. There is a pool in the upper city park, multiple little picnic areas to enjoy parties, and a bike path near the river. There are tennis courts and little league baseball fields in the lower park area. Also, there is an outdoor theatre that hosts plays in the summertime. There is plenty of tree shade, but also open areas to enjoy the sun. We come here to enjoy the weather on nice days with my 4 - and 7 year old! A great place to enjoy a picnic, kick a soccer ball, play catch, fly a kite, or throw a frisbee. A sure way to enjoy a day without...

Needs major improvement. We were there for a softball tournament last weekend and the facilities were horrible. The bathrooms need to be updated to be more handicap accessible. We had a hard time getting the wheelchair through the door and the stalls were not big enough to accommodate a wheelchair. The concession stand was literally a guy at a table selling hamburgers and hotdogs with stale buns for $3.00. If they are going to have a tournament then they should be better prepared. We went to Coralville the next day and it was like a 5 star resort compared to this place. Very disappointed with the...

Iowa city's City Park is absolutely beautiful. It holds a pool (which was not open when we visited but I assume is open to the public at certain times), multiple park playing areas for children, and trails to walk dogs. The grounds are kept immaculately clean, and there is a lot of field space for sports. This park also sports multiple parking lots in different areas so everyone won't be crowding one check point when it's...