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PARKS 154 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PART THREE 21. Urban Park 414 E. Chatham Street Tucked into a small wooded area, Urban Park is the perfect spot to burn a little energy on 2 play structures, a sandbox and 4 swings atop a rubber play surface. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: 1 Basketball Slab, Playground, Picnic Tables 22. Veterans Freedom Park 1513 North Harrison Avenue, 27513 The Veterans Freedom Park features a memorial court of service flags and benches leading up to a stunning 90-foot white granite spire. The five seals from each branch of the military circle the base of the spire, creating an intimate and inviting space for reflection. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: Freedom Tower with seating, seals from each branch of the military, memorial service flags court, and an open space. 23. Walnut Street Park 1420 Walnut Street Walnut Street Park is not to be missed. Park visitors may stroll down the brick promenade, walk the scenic paved trails, overlook wetlands on boardwalks, play on the playground or have a picnic in the open lawn. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: brick pedestrian promenade with integrated public art, open space lawn (1.4 acres), picnic shelter & picnic tables, playground, paved loop trail (1 mile = 2.5 loops), natural mulch trail, boardwalks, restroom facility, and parking. 24. White Oak Park 1216 Jenks Carpenter Road This park features Cary's outdoor pickleball courts, where everyone is welcome and encouraged to play! Don't play pickleball? Shoot hoops, have a picnic, or run free in the open play field. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: 1 basketball slab, 3 pickleball courts, 1 open play field, playground picnic shelter, picnic tables, and restrooms 16. Robert V. Godbold Park 2057 N.W. Maynard Road, 27511 Godbold Park is like three parks in one! It features tennis courts, basketball courts, a playground, and trails. It's also home to Cary's Dog Park for our four-legged, furry friends and Sk8-Cary for bike and skate enthusiasts! Details about the Dog Park and Sk8-Cary can ne found in the facility listings in this guide. Hours: Sunrise to sunset; in lighted areas where visitors are participating in an approved extended use activity, hours are extended until 30 minutes after the completion of the activity or 10:00pm. Features: 6 Tennis Courts (lighted), 2 Basketball Slabs (lighted), Playground, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, and Trail with Exercise Stations. 18. Rose Street Park 110 Rose Street, 27511 A quaint, neighborhood park, Rose Street Park holds the distinction of Cary's smallest park. This little treasure is a great spot for a toddler play date or a pick-up basketball game. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: 1 Basketball Slab, Playground with swings, and Picnic Tables 19. Sears Farm Park 5077 Sears Farm Road, 27518 Sears Farm Park is wonderful place to enjoy all seasons with a shaded lawn area and playground, paved trails, unique landscaped areas, and a giant sculpture that little ones can climb on and move. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: Play lawns, playground, picnic shelter, basketball slab, kinetic sculpture and restroom. 20. Thomas Brooks Park 9008 Green Level Church Road Thomas Brooks Park spans 224 beautiful acres in West Cary. You can enjoy a pick-up game of basketball, softball and baseball fields, soccer fields, walking trails, a playground and picnic shelters. Thomas Brooks Park is also home to the USA Baseball National Training Complex. Hours: Sunrise to sunset; in lighted areas where visitors are participating in an approved extended use activity, hours are extended until 30 minutes after the completion of the activity. Features: Athletic Complex with 4 Lighted Baseball/Softball Fields with Restrooms, 2 Batting Cages and Hitting Area, 2 Outdoor Basketball Courts (lighted), 2 Soccer Fields, Soccer Picnic Shelter with Restrooms, Playground, Playground Picnic Shelter, 0.50 mile walking track around Athletic Complex.