love the trails during the day. i understand why the softball fields, dog park, and trails would close by 10 pm, but I think the track and playground could stay open 24 hours and it would give freedom park more of that ‘freedom’ spirit in its name. i enjoy peaceful late night walks, and until tonight i had never been stopped. around 12 am in the past, a city officer patrolling never told me to leave, but tonight another officer stopped me and said the park closes from 7–10. i wasn’t aware of the hours since the gate is always open, so it can be confusing. it might help to post signage with hours in each area. please consider keeping the playground and track open 24 hours, as i would love to continue my late...
Read moreI'm giving this 4 stars instead of 5 because sometimes the bathrooms are sometimes locked during the middle of the day on weekdays and weekends for no apparent reason. I been walking here for 8 years. I usually walk 1 to 3 miles on the walk track and when you've got to go after walking that long you dont need to find the door is locked! Its been locked for the past two days for no apparent reason. I called to ask someone to come and unlock the restroom but it goes to voicemail which states it is full, so you can't reach anyone. Why have the restrooms if your not going to be consistant about allowing the public to access them? Besides this infrequent mishap, it's a great place to come to for...
Read moreThis is an amazing Park for all families. Some like the baseball/softball, some come for the large frisbee golf range, some like myself come here for the nature. Whether it be birds, butterflies or dragonflies, this park is close to the best. Whoever maintains the park, I presume it’s the Lowndes county park and recreation, but they do a phenomenal job between maintaining the grounds, frisbee golf, and the wild flowers. This place has all the amenities for any...
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