About Our Parks

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The City's parks encompass more than 464 acres of recreational areas, picnic grounds, nature trails, and accessible playgrounds. Our park properties include Celery Bog Nature Area (195 acres and Lilly Nature Center), Happy Hollow Park (81 acres), Cumberland Park (62 acres), Tapawingo Park (20 acres and Riverside Skating Center), and the Municipal Pool, and the West Lafayette Wellness Center. The Recreation Department offers a wide range of community activities and classes year-round at all our facilities. Together, the City and the Park's Department hosts the Global Fest, a community-wide celebration of our community's diversity. The Department has more than 20 full-time and more than 100 seasonal and part-time employees.