Parks, Playgrounds and Trails
Denver
Beatty's Ford Park: Boat launch, playground, covered picnic shelters, restrooms, fishing pier, concessions and a swim beach.
Forney Creek Trail: Hiking and Biking. 1.2 miles.
Rescue Squad Park: Sports fields, dog park and covered picnic area.
Rock Springs Nature Preserve: Park with a playground and picnic area, plus a paved trail that's good for hiking, biking, and dog walking.
Cornelius
Legion Park: playground (new!), shelter, pond, baseball field & batting cage.
Legion Park: playground (new!), shelter, pond, baseball field & batting cage.
Davidson
Roosevelt Wilson Park: Picnic shelter, playground & three fitness stations
Roosevelt Wilson Park: Picnic shelter, playground & three fitness stations
Denver
Beatty's Ford Park: Boat launch, playground, covered picnic shelters, restrooms, fishing pier, concessions and a swim beach.
Forney Creek Trail: Hiking and Biking. 1.2 miles.
Rescue Squad Park: Sports fields, dog park and covered picnic area.
Rock Springs Nature Preserve: Park with a playground and picnic area, plus a paved trail that's good for hiking, biking, and dog walking.
Huntersville
Waymer Park: Paved walking trails, plaza, basketball & hockey courts.
Lincolnton
Betty G. Ross: Playground, recreation center, picnic shelter, kayak launch, fishing pier, pool, tennis & pickleball courts, basketball court, baseball fields, walking trails & disc golf
City Park: Mostly for youth sports, also the beginning of the Marsha H.Cloninger Rail Trail.
First Federal Park: Splash pad, green space, place for events & bathrooms
Highland Drive Park: Playground, walking trails, & picnic shelter
Lentz Recreation Center: Within Betty G. Ross Park. Includes a public pool, and hosts pickleball, walking programs, basketball, and volleyball.
Lincoln Country Club: If you buy a Social Membership for $50 per month, you have access to the pool.
Marcia H. Cloninger Rail Trail: Walking trail 1.7 miles in length
McBee Park: Playground, park benches & picnic tables
Motz Dog Park South Fork Rail Trail: 1.8-mile trail perfect for a light hike or a mountain bike ride.
Rail Trail: 1.5 mile trail. Bathrooms available by Splash Pad.
West Lincoln Park: 2 playgrounds, fields, splash pad.
Ramsour's Mill, Battle of: Cabin and Trails
South Fork Rail Trail: 3.5 mile round trip trail. Waterfall is featured, if you go far enough you'll see a beach area.
YMCA: Indoor pool featuring lane swimming and water aerobics. Kids are also welcome to swim, as the pool features a slide and has a splash pad.
Mooresville
Stumpy Creek Park: Baseball / Softball Diamond, Disc Golf Course, Picnic Shelters, 2 grills, Playground, Restrooms, Soccer Field, Walking Track & fishing pier.
Statesville
Jennings Park: Baseball fields and a ropes course are offered at this park with picnic facilities.