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Newport News Neighborhood Parks

Date Added: August 06, 2009 01:37:26 AM
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Category: Sports and Recreation

Newport News has a variety of small neighborhood parks:

 

Beechlake Park on Longmeadow Drive has basketball, freshwater fishing, trails, and a playground.

Christopher Newport Park at 26th Street & West Avenue has floral gardening and historical displays.

Denbigh Park Boat Ramp on Denbigh Blvd. serves the community as a boat ramp as well as having hiking/jogging trails and saltwater fishing.

Highland Court Park on Highland Avenue has tennis courts and a playground.

Newport News has an excellent selection of small neighborhood parks. Among them are:

Hilton Pier near Hilton School is a public fishing pier.

Huntington Heights Square at Huntington Avenue& Warwick Blvd is a historical landmark.

Ivy Farms Park on provides a playground for area residents.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza at 25th Street & Jefferson Avenue is a public park with floral gardens.

Lake Maury Natural Area is a natural park located on the south side of Lake Maury.

Lee's Mill Park at 180 River's Ridge Circle has a public nature trail

Municipal Lane Park on Municipal Lane provides playground equipment.

Nicewood Park on Nicewood Drive offers basketball courts and playground.

Potters Field Park is a historical park on Warwick Blvd.

Stoney Run Park on 15110 Warwick Blvd. is a five-field softball/athletic field complex.

Superblock Park at 26th Street & West Avenue is a public playground.

Teardrop Park on Newport Avenue has basketball courts and a playground.

Victory Landing Park on 26st Street is an open park.

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