Reagan Park — Attraction in Palestine

This park is conveniently located in the middle of town, making it an accessible and enjoyable spot for both locals and visitors. One of its highlights is the shaded picnic area, which provides a great place to sit and relax, especially on hot days. If you're looking for a spot to enjoy a meal, you can grab food from one of the nearby restaurants and have a picnic here.

The park also features restrooms, which is a great convenience for families and those spending extended time outdoors. For families with young children, there’s a designated shaded play area, offering a safe and comfortable space for kids to have fun.

Overall, this park is a wonderful addition to the community. It provides a peaceful environment to unwind, have a meal, or let kids play, making it a great gathering place for everyone. Whether you're stopping by for a quick break or planning a relaxing afternoon, this park is a lovely...

This playground has consistently gotten more and more run down as of late, and it is a shame considering it is the main playground available for local Palestine kids. Patsy Smith obviously is not concerned with insuring that the grass is mowed here, the ants are treated, the broken swings are fixed/secured, the graffiti looking marks are done away with or that the blue handicap swing has working clasps that can secure a child. Today there were cones all of the place, a kids ocular installation had been removed, one of the main swings was broken, another missing entirely and the handicap swing is not in working order. After seeing how they manage this main Palestine playground, I don’t even want to think about how they insure the water at the splash pad is treated and maintained. Please check the final photo of this post and start calling the people in charge of maintaining this park—before it...

I keep giving this playground a chance because of it’s convenient location, but I’m going to find a place that is hopefully better maintained. My three year old daughter was playing by the swings when fire ants swarmed her little legs yesterday. They bit her over 17 times before I could get them off with my hands and 3 cold water bottles. Ants are all over this playground and they make it hard to even sit on a bench while watching your kid play without having your feet bitten. I also don’t smell any chlorine in the splash pad—which is gross. I don’t know-I feel like spraying this place for ants and keeping the splash pad clean for the kids isn’t too big of an ask for the City...