Shaffner Park — Attraction in Winston-Salem

Shaffner Park has been one of my go-to walking places for years! I love the paved walking trail directly across the road from the playground/tennis court area and walk it just about daily. This cute little playground area has a concrete wall separating it from the parking lot to keep little ones safe and mulch to cushion any falls. There's a fenced-in tennis court that is also used for pickleball next to the restrooms, which are typically clean and always open. There's also a large open field that I believe has a soccer goal(don't hold me to that). The park has plenty of parking, and if by chance the parking lot is full, there is a little road next to the open field with more parking. People bring their dogs all the time to walk the trail as well. You can make your walk on a loop, over the bridge, and make your way that way, or you can stay straight and go all the way down to the sign and back out to the road where you first came in. There are a few benches where you can sit and rest if need be. The best part? Everyone is amazing, friendly, says hello, and always has a smile...

Great park off of Silas Creek Parkway that has great tennis courts, Greenway access, fun ship-shaped playground, restrooms, and soccer fields. Great for a nice day out with kids or active adults. The playground has mulch all around it, multiple slides, and a great boat structure for small kids to crawl in and around. The also have a wall to keep kids away from the parking lot and to add safety. They do have a ton of climbing structures that can be advanced for small children. Not an...

I enjoyed the short paved walking trail here. It's wonderful for walking dogs on leashes or going for walks with my babies in their stroller. For me, the most impressive part of the park was the play area. They have play equipment suitable for my oldest, who's two but rather tall for his age, and for older kids. I also saw tennis courts. It is a great place for...