McAdams Park
Address: 1329 E. 13th St. North District: District 1 Acres: 57.46 General Information Parcels of for this park were acquired in 1901, 1941, 1946 and 1980. This is a wooded park located near the downtown area, formerly referred to as McKinley Park, and renamed in 1966 to honor Emerson McAdams, a long-time recreation employee. Facilities at the park were enhanced in 1968 in conjunction with construction of the canal route. 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 Assembly area Baseball/softball diamonds Basketball/multi-use courts Canal hike and bike trails 1 charcoal grill Children's playground Concession stand 4 drinking fountains Football field Open shelter 5 parking lots 1 paved - 80 stalls (recreation center) 1 paved - 96 stalls (swimming pool) 1 paved - 209 stalls (baseball field) 1 paved - 59 stalls (softball fields) 1 unpaved 35 picnic tables Recreation center Restroom facilities Swimming pool Tennis courts Tetherball courts Volleyball courts Public Art World War II Monument Park Map Back to Top
Address: 1329 E. 13th St. North
District: District 1
Acres: 57.46
Parcels of for this park were acquired in 1901, 1941, 1946 and 1980. This is a wooded park located near the downtown area, formerly referred to as McKinley Park, and renamed in 1966 to honor Emerson McAdams, a long-time recreation employee.
Facilities at the park were enhanced in 1968 in conjunction with construction of the canal route. 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