The Miracle Field at Olsen Park's goal is a special and inclusive place. It hosts sports events for individuals with disabilities, and it's designed to provide a sense of community and support throughout the space. One highlight is the inspiring “Today Everyone is a Champion” statue of a girl in a wheelchair—such a powerful symbol of inclusion and strength.
The park itself is spacious and well-maintained, perfect for families and community events. However, the bathrooms could definitely be cleaner and have a better smell. Also, like many areas across North Carolina, there’s litter like rubber bands and floss picks on the ground, which detracts from the overall experience.
Still, the mission of the Miracle Field with the right kind of people who have integrity and are truly inclusive make it a place worth visiting...
Read moreJoined family friends and their children from out of state, (1.5 & 6 yrs old) to play in the playground. This is the best and safest playground I have visited in the Wilmington, NC area. It has a 6 ft high chain-linked fence around the perimeter with 2 gates and closing latches. The ground is covered by a multi colored, rubber padding. The equipment is diverse and uniquely designed. It has 2 sections, side by side, one sized for younger and the other, for older children. In addition, this park has several baseball fields, with one of these being the Miracle Field, which is designed and constructed for the specific purpose of accommodating...
Read moreFirst time playing here 10/23 weekend. Nice facility & good layout with 2 fields on one end, entryway & some parking in the middle, and 3 fields on the other end. Plenty of space to set up camp & warm up between fields. Also, there is plenty of space on the field between foul lines & fence to warm up & spacious dugouts. Clean restroom & concession area. The only reason for loss of 1 star is the infields were more sandy(like walking on beach sand) than we're used to in our area. Other than that, we would definitely play here again. Good job,...
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