Linwood South Park
Horseshoe courts at South Linwood Park Address: 1901 S. Kansas District: District 1 Acres: 51.12 General Information Acquired in 1887 in a donation by Henry Schweiter, Charles Aldrich and others as part of the Linwood Park system. This park contains the Park Department Greenhouse, Nursery and the Recreation Center includes library facilities. The Recreation Center is also utilized by the Good Neighbor Nutrition Program who serve hot lunches to the elderly. The park contains 90 different species of beautiful trees emanating from a diversification theme instigated in 1950 by the Board of Park Commissioners. Land and Water Conservation Funds, provided by the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks and the National Park Service, have been used to develop this park. Amenities Baseball/softball diamonds Basketball/multi-use court Canal hike and bike trails 3 charcoal grills Children's playground 2 drinking fountains Football field Horseshoe courts 5 parking lots 1 paved - 198 stalls (recreation center) 1 paved - 84 stalls (swimming pool) 1 paved - 92 stalls (baseball/softball fields) 1 unpaved (shelter facility) 1 unpaved (maintenance building) Picnic tables: 35 portable picnic tables 1 concrete horseshoe-shaped table that seats 80 Public library Recreation center Restroom facilities Swimming pool Tennis courts Tetherball courts Volleyball court Public Art Leprechaun Shamus, sculpture by Randall S. Charters Park Map Back to Top
Address: 1901 S. Kansas
District: District 1
Acres: 51.12
Acquired in 1887 in a donation by Henry Schweiter, Charles Aldrich and others as part of the Linwood Park system.
This park contains the Park Department Greenhouse, Nursery and the Recreation Center includes library facilities. The Recreation Center is also utilized by the Good Neighbor Nutrition Program who serve hot lunches to the elderly.
The park contains 90 different species of beautiful trees emanating from a diversification theme instigated in 1950 by the Board of Park Commissioners.
Land and Water Conservation Funds, provided by the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks and the National Park Service, have been used to develop this park.
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City Hall, 11th floor 455 North Main Wichita, KS 67202
Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Monday-Friday
: (316) 268-4361 : (316) 858-7768
Doug Kupper, CPRP Director of Parks & Recreation
David McGuire, CPRP Superintendent - Forestry and Maintenance
Karen Holmes, CPRP Superintendent - Recreation