Parks

Gregg Park

pic4Gregg Park is considered the center-piece of the Vincennes Parks system. Set on 40 acres, Gregg Park has everything to offer. Two shelter houses; an Enclosed Shelter House with restrooms a spacious Open Shelter House with restrooms located near by. A Bandshell for rentals and outdoor concerts, pickleball courts with lights, a sand volleyball court, a fenced – in area for horse shoes with eight clay horse shoe pits. And of course plenty of playground equipment, with a ADA play area located directly across from the Enclosed Shelter House.

Gregg Park is full of rich history, from its early days as home of the Knox County Fair, to the building of three WPA projects in the late 1930’s, up to today where Gregg Park has been recognized for its historic significance by being place on the National and State Register of Historic Places.

  • 2204 Washington Avenue

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Four Lakes

Park PhotosFour Lakes Park has an open shelter house with restrooms available for rentals, a multipurpose court, a basketball court, a fishing dock, a splash park and plenty of space for fishing from the bank. Four Lakes is also home of the Vincennes Lincoln High School Girls Softball Field.

  • Ollie Pickering Drive

 Spray Park

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Lester Square Park

pic3Lester Square Park has a basketball court, a small grass field for baseball, softball, and kickball, playground facilities, a sand volleyball area, and restroom facilities. The newest edition to Lester Square is outdoor fitness equipment.

Lester Square is also home to Vincennes’ only Skatepark has 2 quarter pipes, 2 banks, 2 grind rails, 1 3-sided pyramid, and 1 launch box. The skatepark has been a huge success. In 2007 Professional Skater Chad Knight was on hand for our 1 year Anniversary celebration and skated with the kids.

If working out is your thing then the Lester Square Fitness Park is for you!  With 8 different pieces you can get a nice workout in…….outside!

  • 901 Church St.

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Chicago Park

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Chicago Park includes a multi-purpose court, ball diamond, playground apparatus and shelter house. Access to the Tecumseh Walking Trail, new sidewalks, grills for the Shelter house, and a new restroom.

  • 303 W. Chicago Ave

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