Franklin Park
McLean County, Illinois
Latitude/Longitude
40.4862635, -88.9899333 |
302 East Chestnut
Bloomington, IL 61701 |
Official Website
https://www.bloomingtonparks.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/58/826
https://www.bloomingtonparks.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/58/826
Activities:
Other (playground, picnic) Season/Hours: 6 AM - 10 PM Dog Friendly: yes (leashed) Map(s) On Site and/or Online: Online: no On Site: no Parking: on street Amenities: picnic tables Restrooms: no Trail Info Websites/Apps: no Cost: free Historical and/or Scientific Significance: one of Bloomington's oldest parks; listed on National Register of Historic Places Terrain/Views/Access: open grass space and mature trees General Description: 5-acre city park in historic area OPAL’s Observations & Opinions: |
Trail/Park Maps & Brochures (downloadable):
More Information:
https://pantagraph.com/news/local/history/franklin-park-bloomington-s-oldest-turns-165-this-week/article_ef74a0ef-0168-5f21-991e-f54bae49cc5a.html https://localwiki.org/bloomington-normal/FRANKLIN_SQUARE http://www.idaillinois.org/digital/collection/p16614coll72/id/5696/ Managed by:
Bloomington Parks & Recreation Department 115 E Washington St Bloomington, IL 61701 309-434-2260 |