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REGISTER ONLINE: mycary.org 145 c Parks With more than 30 parks and over 80 miles of greenway, get outside and enjoy the green life! Annie L. Jones Park 1414 Tarbert Drive, 27511 With tennis courts, ball fields, a playground, and picnic amenities, Annie L. Jones Park is a popular park that features the trailhead for the Annie Jones Greenway – a great place for walking, biking, jogging, or strolling. The west branch runs from McCloud Court through Annie Jones Park and across Tarbert Drive, ending at the east branch a few hundred feet from SW Cary Parkway. 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: Six lighted tennis courts, a lighted baseball/softball field, two basketball slabs, a playground, picnic tables, restrooms, and trailhead parking for the Annie Jones Greenway. Carpenter Park 4420 Louis Stephens Drive, 27519 A beautiful neighborhood park with walking trails, pickleball courts, and a basketball pad. Pack a picnic to enjoy in the picnic shelter, adjacent to a children's play area. The park features a community garden maintained by citizen volunteers and is the memorial site for Flights 3379 and 3378. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: Restroom structure, children's play area, play lawn area, basketball court, three pickleball courts, terraced lawn, preserved forest, pedestrian trails. Cary Tennis Park 2727 Louis Stephens Drive, 27519 With 25 outdoor courts, seven covered courts and four QuickStart courts, Cary Tennis Park (CTP) is one of the largest public facilities in the southeast. Scenic bridges, beautiful landscaping, and convenient amenities including locker rooms, a practice wall, and a pro shop make CTP one of the nicest facilities in the country. Staffed with an outstanding group of tennis professionals, the products and services offered at CTP are second to none. Hours: 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily. Features: 36 courts (including one stadium court, seven covered courts and four permanent 36' QuickStart courts), pro shop, two comfort stations, showers, ball machine, and double-sided backboard. Davis Drive Park 1610 Davis Drive, 27523 Davis Drive Park features a playground, a shaded picnic area, soccer fields, and a popular basketball court perfect for active youth, walkers, runners, and people in search of a great picnic spot in West Cary. With trailhead parking, the park provides access to White Oak Creek Greenway. The paved half-mile trail provides an easy exercise loop. Restrooms on site. Hours: Sunrise to sunset Features: Four soccer fields, basketball slab, playgrounds, picnic shelter, picnic tables, restroom, half-mile paved loop trail, adjacent to Davis Drive multi-use trail, and trailhead parking for White Oak Creek Greenway (access to trail across Davis Drive).