Auburn welcomes its newest gem, Ann Pearson Park, a beautiful retreat for residents and visitors. After celebrating with an official grand opening on Monday, August 25, the park, strategically located on Shelton Mill Road in northeast Auburn, is now open from sunrise to sunset!
About Ann Pearson Park
Spanning an impressive 46.9 acres, Ann Pearson Park is an enriching natural environment with activities for all ages.
The park is designed as a community hub where nature and recreation meet. With its opening, the park is poised to become a favorite spot for those seeking a serene escape or an energetic day out.
What you’ll find
The park’s offerings are as diverse as its natural surroundings. Visitors can explore two-and-a-half miles of shaded trails that wind through woods, perfect for a tranquil walk or a rejuvenating run. These trails also provide access to a picturesque creek, enhancing the park’s appeal to nature lovers.
For families, the playground at Ann Pearson Park is a standout feature. Thoughtfully crafted for children ages 2 to 12, it boasts a range of slides and climbing structures that cater to different age groups. The playground is designed for fun and to promote physical and cognitive development through active and imaginative play. With a dragonfly climber and nature-themed elements, children are invited to explore and learn in a safe, turf-surfaced environment.
Additionally, the park features a covered pavilion, a restroom and an open playfield—ideal for picnics, spontaneous games or community events.
Location
Situated at 1420 Shelton Mill Road, Ann Pearson Park is easily accessible for community residents. Its location in the northeast part of the city makes it a convenient and picturesque getaway without leaving home.
Summary
Ann Pearson Park reflects Auburn’s dedication to enhancing community life. Offering a space to relax, play, and connect with nature and neighbors, it’s a valuable addition to the city. If you’re interested in making Auburn your home, Realtor® Ryan Roberts can help you find the perfect place in this vibrant community.
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