Highview Park — Attraction in Louisville

Trip down "memory lane". Grew up across the street from the park. Lots of changes - park has more open spaces, more game fields. This time of year there isn't much activity in the park. Folks sitting in their cars eating lunches. Otherwise - nothing going on. I mainly came by to look at the old house. Its been changed a lot. All the old neighbors are gone now. The "woods" are still there, but smaller and thinner. Park has walking trails extending all the way over to Outer Loop. The park didn't have them way back when. Its nice, clean, & seems to be well upgraded and taken care of. Maybe I'll drop by again when the trees are full and green, the sky is clear blue, and the...

POT HOLE IN FRONT OF BENCH CAUSED SPRAINED ANKLE!!!! I took my kids to this park today. I went to go sit on a bench close to the play ground and was tripping by a hole I didn't see right away. The hole was right in front of the bench. My ankle is now sprained and in a lot of pain. I had to call my parents to come get me and help me hobble to the car. ALSO, there was a active wasps nest in the colorful pavilion near the parking lot. I HOPE THESE GET FIXED SOON, so no one else gets hurt. For now my sweet kids filled in the hole with mulch to help prevent others from getting hurt in the meantime. my non-hurt food and shoe in pics to make it easier to...

Lovely little park that has something to do for everyone. With tennis, soccer, baseball, and basketball areas you never run out of options for entertainment. I will say that the upkeep is very poor. Buildings are falling apart, half of the lights for the tennis court don't work. You can't turn on the lights for the soccer field, and there are no lights for the baseball or basketball areas. So in the winter it's really hard to be in these areas at 5:30pm when there aren't any lights. The park doesn't close till 11pm so why isn't there an option to turn the lights on for the fields? That's really my...