Jackson County Parks + Rec is one of the Midwest's premier park systems and we are making it even more convenient for you to take advantage of the many wonderful things that make our county a destination all its own. Three world-class lakes, two public beaches, miles of hiking and biking trails, premier sports facilities, s...
A 1,238-acre park with a 40-acre lake, 30-acre dog off-leash area, 10 picnic shelters, multiple playgrounds, outdoor exercise equipment, paved shared use trails, equestrian trails, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Fishing permits are required.
Nationally-recognized parks, a revitalized Main Street and a renovated shopping center are fueling a thriving Grandview where we are Building Tomorrow's Community.
The nation’s first multi-level sports complex with 12 full-sized hardwood courts striped for volleyball, futsal, basketball, and pickleball, a 350m Mondo Indoor track, fitness center, meeting rooms, retail businesses, entertainment activities, dining, all under one roof. We have convenient parking, a full bar, ATM, several...
This 70-acre facility hosts softball leagues, baseball leagues, baseball camps, and national and regional softball tournaments.
The outdoor facility features 12 outdoor youth softball fields and also features the indoor sports facility Okun Fieldhouse, which houses four basketball courts, eight volleyball courts, and concessions.
The fully equipped gymnastics center offers programs for preschoolers to teens, the upper level of the center offers strength and cardiovascular equipment, an indoor track, and wellness and fitness programs for preschoolers to seniors, and Natureplay Preschool offers half-day preschool for children ages 3-5 and focuses on connecting children with nature and the outdoors. Rental space available.
Nestled in the oak/hickory hardwood timbers of eastern Jackson County, Blue and Gray Park is popular with horseback riders, hikers and cross-country skiers for its beautiful terrain. Because of the great interest in horseback riding at Blue and Gray Park, a parking lot with pull-through capability for large trailers, two sh...
Bordering Big Blue River from Swope Park south to the southern end of the county, this multi-faceted 2,400 acres parkland has many amenities including several miles of multi-use trails popular for mountain biking. Radio-controlled model airplane fields, balloon ports, softball fields, fishing ponds, hiking trails, horseback...
Buffalo Meadows Park is 20 acres and includes a jogging/walking trail, open space to play, one shelter that holds 64 seated and ample parking for a variety of events and gatherings.