The mission of the Department of Parks and Recreation is to provide facilities and programs that enhance the quality of life for city residents. Following are details about facilities and programs available. Contact Parks and Recreation at 853-9109 for additional information on any programs.
Facilities
Liberty Park - This multi-purpose sports complex offers: · 5 Lighted baseball/softball fields · 5 Regulation soccer fields, 2 of which are lighted and can be subdivided a as needed · 5 Lighted batting cages · 2 Beach volleyball courts · Paved walking track · Cross-country track is under construction · Liberty Village Playground, designed from the imaginations of Madison children
Strawberry Patch Park - A seven-acre neighborhood park has been built on this beautiful site, which also features a two-acre lake. Walking trails have been combined with exercise stations, playground equipment and picnic areas to provide a place to exercise, or simply to enjoy the serenity of the lake.
Simmons Arboretum—Designed as a nature area, walking trails run through varieties of Mississippi’s native plant life, trees and shrubs.
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