Stroll six miles of trails amid the trees, expansive lawns, and placid lakes. The Shipley Nature Center, within the park, consists of 18 acres of preserved habitat. The nature center is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. At the Adventure Playground, children 6 to 12 years of age can raft on a small pond, navigate a rope bridge, use a cable slide and build forts. The park's equestrian center offers horse boarding and riding lessons.
Fishing is permitted in the park's two lakes.
Park facilities include picnic areas, barbecues, playgrounds and food concessions. Entrances to the park are on Edwards Street, Golden West Street, Gothard Street, Slater Avenue and Talbert Avenue. The park is open 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, and parking is free.