City of Longview Parks and Recreation — Attraction in Longview

We use to go to Teague Park alot but the last few months our favorite spot to eat and enjoy the day has been completely taken over by a group of homeless people. When I go to a public park that I pay taxes on the last thing I want is someone telling me where I can or can't sit while they drink alcohol and enjoy the spot from sun up to sun down 7 days a week. And when a complete stranger tells me they were told to have their party at the other pavilion by them it really ticked me off and I said enough is enough. I know veterans that no longer visit the memorials in the park any more because of these same people. I ask a policeman buddy of mine about it and he said that they shouldn't be allowed to sit there every day all day. So I'm wondering what's going on with them. One lady out there told a guy she lives there and have permission from the police to live in the park!? Please rectify this problem for the visitors that pay taxes and love this place so we can visit without having to sit in the sun while they take over the...

Longview has a number of great parks to explore. If you’re looking for a place to go walking they have a walking trail that goes on for several miles long, which has very beautiful views of the piney woods of East Texas.

They also offer a park that you can take your family to for a picnic and enjoy a little fishing and learn about some history about those heroes that served our country and gave their lives to keep America free.

They also have several parks that you can go to, to play tennis or pickle ball at. As you drive through the streets of Longview you will see a lot of history there and you will also see some very beautiful homes and apartments buildings that you can live at if you decide to call Longview you...

Pretty horrible that Longview Parks & Recreation is allowing religious organizations to solicit at literally every single entry & exit today (all 4). Books set up blocking paths where you have to navigate around them and can't use the restroom without someone bugging my family & I. I thought the Parks here would be free from intimidation of...