The City owns and maintains 21 parks totaling 1,000 acres. The parks are scattered throughout the community and offer a wide range of facilities to meet Manhattan's leisure needs. Enjoy a relaxing picnic in the shade of a huge tree or on one of many picnic tables. Picnic shelters and grills are also available for use.
Children can spend the afternoon playing on a number of playgrounds.
For those enjoying sports , Manhattan's parks boast an abundance of ball fields, as well as tennis courts, outdoor basketball courts, and even a five-acre stocked fishing lake.