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154 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PARKS PART THREE New Hope Church Road Trailhead Park 2575 New Hope Church Road, 27519 Situated in northwestern Cary and adjacent to the American Tobacco Trail (ATT), the 12-acre site is the only trailhead along the ATT that was built and is maintained by the Town. It serves as an important parking facility for Cary residents and users of the ATT and it is also one of the few locations in Wake and Chatham counties along the 22-mile ATT that offers drinking water and restroom facilities. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: 100-space parking lot, parking for horse trailers, picnic shelters, restrooms, public art, and an open space lawn. North Cary Park 1100 Norwell Blvd, 27513 One of the most favorite parks in town, North Cary Park features a multitude of activities, including a unique climbing boulder, sand volleyball courts, athletic fields and courts, and a playground for youth. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: 1 soccer field, 2 basketball slabs, 4 sand volleyball courts, playground, picnic shelter, picnic tables, restrooms, climbing boulders, and trails. R.S. Dunham Park 519 Walnut Street, 27511 Whether you're enjoying a competitive game of tennis or watching the kids slide, whirl, and dig, Dunham Park is fun for everyone. "Dad" Park, as it is often called, is named after R.S. Dunham, a former teacher who taught at Cary High School for 40 years. Hours: Sunrise to sunset; in lighted areas where visitors are participating in an approved activity, hours are extended until 30 minutes after the completion of the activity or 10 p.m. Features: 5 tennis courts (lighted), 2 basketball slabs, playground, picnic tables, and restrooms. Robert V. Godbold Park 2050 N.W. Maynard Road, 27513 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 be 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 10:00 p.m. Features: 6 Tennis Courts (lighted), 2 Basketball Slabs (lighted), Playground, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, and Trail with Exercise Stations. Middle Creek School Park 151 Middle Creek Park Avenue, 27539 Explore 105 beautiful acres featuring tennis courts, athletic fields, a disc golf course, scenic trails, and a picnic shelter. Middle Creek Park is fun for a family outing to enjoy the playground and open lawn. Middle Creek School Park, adjacent to Middle Creek High School, is the result of a collaborative effort between the Town of Cary and the Wake County Public School System. 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 multi-purpose fields (lighted) with restrooms, 18-hole disc golf course, 2 basketball courts, 8 tennis courts (lighted) with restrooms, picnic shelter, play area with adjacent open lawn area, 0.50 miles of paved trail around softball fields, and 0.33 miles of paved trail around multi-purpose fields. Mills School Park 425 Mills Park Drive, 27519 With a focus on athletic fields, Mills Park School Park is located on the campuses of Mills Park Middle and Elementary schools in West Cary. It is a collaborative effort between the Wake County School System and the Town of Cary. Hours: Limited to 6 p.m.–10 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m.–10 p.m. Saturday & Sunday Features: 2 multi-purpose fields (one lighted), lighted football/ track stadium field, lighted youth softball field, picnic shelter with restrooms, and a lighted basketball slab. NORTH CARY PARK

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