Curtis Park — Attraction in Petoskey

We took a weekend trip up north to Petoskey with our two medium-sized dogs. It was great to have a clean, well-maintained, large neighborhood park (encompassed a few acres with some large trees) a couple miles from our hotel so our girls could take a potty break and walk a bit during the day when we were out driving. We saw at least one dog waste receptacle w/bags at the edge of one corner of the park, which was convenient. The park wasn't crowded when we were there but there was at least a dog or two with its owner or parents with kids hanging out part of the time. This isn't a dog park where you can take your dogs off leash to run free, although we did play fetch with one of our girls when the park was empty (she's well behaved and comes when we call her back to us). We ended up visiting the park twice -- our girls thanked us! I only gave the park 4 stars because it wasn't a designated dog park, but the next best thing to meet our...

Nice, medium sized neighborhood park. There's no dedicated parking lot but plenty of street parking is available. The park also doesn't have any paved trails. It consists mainly of a large grassy area with old trees scattered around. At two spots in the park, there are two picnic tables with a...

The sign that faces Lawrence St blocks any view the neighbors had of the lake. It's in a weird place anyway. It could have been placed further down the street near the property line where it blocks...