Kalamazoo County Parks

Kalamazoo County Parks

Description:


 

Kalamazoo County Park Office
2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo MI 49048 (269) 383-8778

 

COLD BROOK COUNTY PARK
14467 East MN Ave., Climax 49034   (269) 746-4270

A popular campground and beach, Cold Brook has 276 acres consisting primarily of water in the form of three lakes and unique wetlands.

Features:

  •  276 Acres
  •  44 Campsites
  •  Blue, Long, & Portage Lakes
  •  Swimming Beach
  •  Boat Ramp
  •  Group Picnics & Outings
  •  Picnic Shelters
  •  Playgrounds
  •  Disc Golf
  •  Fishing
  •  Hiking Trails
  •  Volleyball & Softball
RIVER OAKS COUNTY PARK
9202 E. Michigan Ave. (M-96), Galesburg 49053

The park is named for the 100+ year old oak trees that stretch along the shore of Morrow Lake. River Oaks County Park features one of Southwest Michigan’s premier soccer facilities with 20 fields that regularly host youth leagues, adult leagues, and regional tournaments.

Features:

  •  330 Acres
  •  20 Soccer Fields
  •  Morrow Lake (Kalamazoo River)
  •  Boat Ramp
  •  Group Picnics & Outings
  •  Picnic Shelters
  •  Playgrounds
  •  Fishing
  •  Hiking Trails
  •  Volleyball & Softball
  •  Cross-Country Skiing  
  •  Softball Fields
SCOTTS MILL COUNTY PARK
8451 S. 35th Street, Scotts 49088

Scotts Mill County Park was acquired by the County in 1973 and was opened to the public in 1976 as Kalamazoo County’s official Bi-Centennial Project. Scotts Mill County Park offers visitors the opportunity to step back in time and experience a unique piece of agricultural and natural history.

Features:

  •  110 Acres
  •  Historic 1870’s Water Wheel Powered Mill
  •  Weddings
  •  Group Picnics 
  •  Outings
  •  Picnic Shelter
  •  Playground
  •  Fishing
  •  Hiking Trails
MARKIN GLEN COUNTY PARK
5300 N. Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo 49004    (269) 381-7570

Markin Glen County Park was once the estate of Morris Markin, Founder of Checker Motors Corporation of Kalamazoo. The park was developed through the efforts of the Park Foundation of Kalamazoo County and its generous donors.

Features:

  •  160 Acres
  •  38 Modern Campsites
  •  Fishing & Swimming Lakes
  •  Swimming Beach
  •  Paved Multi-Use Trail
  •  Group Picnics & Outings
  •  Picnic Shelters
  •  Playgrounds
  •  Tennis Courts
  •  Fishing
  •  Hiking Trails
  •  Volleyball & Softball
PRAIRIE VIEW COUNTY PARK
899 East U Ave., Vicksburg 49097    (269) 649-4737

Located on the shores of Gourdneck and Hogsett Lakes the park offers a premier swimming beach and a pristine natural setting. Prairie View has 5 picnic shelters that are a perfect setting for any gathering.

Features:

  •  210 Acres
  •  Hogsett & Gourdneck Lakes
  •  Swimming Beach
  •  Paved Multi-use Trail
  •  Boat Ramp (Boats for fishing only)
  •  Group Picnics & Outings
  •  Beach House Rentals
  •  Picnic Shelters
  •  Playgrounds
  •  Soccer Field
  •  Fishing
  •  Hiking Trails
  •  Volleyball & Softball
  •  Sledding Hill & Warming Shelter
  •  Cross-Country Skiing


Contact Information:


2900 Lake St
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
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2693838778