I live in the Parma Heights area around this park and it is such a joy to see people using the park to play with their kids or to see a show at the Cassidy Theater which is very well known. The staff and the Cleveland Metroparks that handle the Big Creek Reservation part of this really do a good job. In the apartment complex where I live in the parkway is really nice and its really good to see out the front window all the serenity in the morning when I have a cup of tea or coffee to start my day. Commons park is a true gem to the area and its good to loved ones and their families and friends use the facilities. There is also some Pickleball and Tennis courts on the premises where I see people all the time use and they are in really great shape. Worth taking the time to visit- walk the paths- pretty much...
Read moreGreat Park in Parma heights. From the pools, tennis courts and playground there's something for everybody. Also take the walking path down to the Metro Park or stay up top and walk the fitness loop. Restrooms on site, but usually close after the pool shuts down. One thing I do have to say in a negative way is that the playground apparatus should be marked with yellow caution on the steps. Being metal it blends in and it can become a...
Read moreYou know, years ago when Parma tore down their incredibly popular basketball court for a pickleball court (instead of using the pickleball court sized empty space near it) I was like, "what a thinly hidden attempt to scare non-white people away because of this cities constant racist habits." But now, years later, I finally saw someone using the pickleball court for the first time...
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