Ewing Park 2
McLean County, Illinois
Latitude/Longitude
40.49701826, -88.9712573 |
1001 Ethell Pkwy
Bloomington, IL 61701 |
Official Website
https://www.bloomingtonparks.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/50/826
https://www.bloomingtonparks.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/50/826
Activities:
Trails (hiking) Programs (educational) Other (playground, sport fields, view wildlife, picnic) Season/Hours: 6AM - 10 PM Dog Friendly: yes (leashed) Map(s) On Site and/or Online: Online: no On Site: unknown Parking: parking lot Amenities: benches, shelter, picnic tables Restrooms: yes Trail Info Websites/Apps: not as of March 2022 Cost: free park admission; fee for other activities/events Historical and/or Scientific Significance: historical; birding hotspot Terrain/Views/Access: forest, prairie/meadow, open grass space General Description: 10.3-acre city park adjacent to historic Ewing Castle, Ewing Park I; and Ewing Park III; serves as entrance to Hedge Apple Woods Natural Area; together Ewing Parks I, II & III provide 40+ acres of continuous green space in heart of Bloomington OPAL’s Observations & Opinions: |
Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):
More Information:
https://ebird.org/hotspot/L416432?yr=all https://pantagraph.com/ewing-park-hedge-apple-woods/image_22c269b4-32d9-5338-b53c-78c0a27307cc.html https://ewingmanor.illinoisstate.edu/ https://www.jwpaudubon.com/explore https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/flowers-fruits-and-frass/2020-06-05-get-out-trails Managed by:
Bloomington Parks & Recreation Department 115 E Washington St Bloomington, IL 61701 309-434-2260 |