Cool little park up on Southcenter Hill near Tukwila City Hall and the new Firestation. Thick tree canopy makes this a great place to find shade on a hot sunny day. Great spot to take lunch or a break if you work in the area. If you live near it, it's a great place to rest if you are walking or biking up the 65th Ave Hill! Has a circular walking path with playground, tennis courts and basketball courts. Picnic benches and public barbecues, bring some horseshoes for the old horseshoe pit if you are feeling adventurous. Handicapped parking along with plenty of parking spaces you pull into directly off the road. A local gem, the newly rebuilt Gazebo is the Symbol I think of for this small slice of heaven...
Read moreI was looking for a basketball hoop to shoot around at while my kid practiced soccer at Starfire. This seems to be it! There are two hoops -- one overlaps with a racquetball court and another with a tennis court. The hoop overlapping the tennis court is better. The ground is flat and trees provide a nice shade. The sun's not in your eyes either. Except for some branches on one side, it's a good spot to practice your shot. Note that the gate to the hoop overlapping the tennis courts is locked, but you get into it by going through a hole in the fence at the far end of the gate that is actually open. The court isn't used much currently (during covid). Don't expect a...
Read moreThis densely wooded park has a few nice picnic areas and a loop walking trail. It also has a good sized playground, a gazebo, three tennis courts and a basketball hoop. The Green River trail passes through the eastern edge of the park. Dog friendly but no off-leash area. Men's bathroom was boarded up and the horseshoe pit appeared to be abandoned. Athletic courts are serviceable but not high quality. One small parking lot on 65th Avenue South and two pedestrian entrances at the Northeast and Southeast corners...
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