King Park
915 W. Wascher Dr.
Urbana, IL
Amenities
- Baskeball
- Drinking Fountains (Apr-Oct)
- Flower Beds
- Grills
- Grills - Accessible
- MTD Bus Route - Grey
- MTD Bus Route - Illini
- Open Fields
- Parking
- Path/Trails
- Pavilion
- Playground
- Restrooms (Apr-Oct)
- Sculpture
- Tennis Courts
- Bankshot Basketball
- 8 Acres
Description
King Park was initially established in 1967 and has been expanded in acreage through a series adjacent land acquisitions. It is located northeast and adjacent to King School. The park is named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and since its beginnings, has been characterized by active neighbor and community involvement. King Park’s Jettie Rhodes pavilion is available for reservation and there is also a first come gazebo. There are 2 tennis courts and the paths are paved.
Parking is available at adjacent King School.