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Joe Ford Nature Park

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4.4(97 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 2 PM Wed
Joe Ford Nature Park
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About

Shady oasis for walks, picnics & sports. Picturesque parkland offering wooded trails, a playground, picnic areas & sports facilities.

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What to bring

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Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Sunscreen, water, and snacks
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

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To avoid crowds at Joe Ford Nature Park:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

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This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    3870 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301
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    Phone
    (270) 240-1300
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:2–4 PM
    Wednesday:2–4 PM
    Thursday:2–4 PM
    Friday:2–4 PM
    Saturday:9 AM–1 PM
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Picnic tables: Picnic tables available

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

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