Stringham Park — Attraction in Town of La Grange

This is a large town park with a new playground. On-site facilities, and great fields for sports and leisure. No dogs, but that's to keep the area clean for all to use. It has a nice track around a small pond for walking and cycling (just be aware of others). A good size parking lot, and available concession stand (only open during events). The stand does not house a stove, grill, or oven, so any hot foods are microwaved. I come for my child's soccer games, and it's a great place to bring family when it's not...

Almost perfect. I moved to the area about a year ago and Im still on the lookout for parks like this that have a lake/pond with a paved walking path to take my dogs for a quick quiet walk that isnt the Railtrail (very hot and usually too crowded me). However dogs are not allowed at this park leashed or not. I was so upset! Other than that, ill admit it is a very nice clean well kept park. I will still probably visit for the walking trail loop around Keith's Pond without my dogs. But the...

Track around the pond is a little more than 1/2 mile and flat terrain. There is also a loop around the entire park. Basketball courts have games going most evenings and the soccer fields are well maintained (game days primarily sat./Sun. For league use). Concession stand open on sat. No dogs permitted and the park closes at dark. Only wish the parking lots were completely paved and the goose poop on the track was cleaned off more frequently or they did something to curb the geese...