Tianna B.
7/15/2024
I made a 20 minute trip here in hopes it could possibly be my new park away from where I live currently. This park is so cute, theres lots of space, it's vibrantly colored, equipment is stable,...
Fort Island / Griffiths Park
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461 Trunko Rd
Akron, OH 44333
Fort Island Griffiths Park in Fairlawn, OH, is a diverse multi-use park spanning approximately 60 acres along Trunko Road. Home to the Learning Resource Center, the park features a soft surface playground, enclosed tennis courts, and basketball courts, as well as a boardwalk offering scenic views of the natural and geologic wonders within the park.
Visitors can explore the elevated boardwalk trails that traverse wetlands, water-logged areas, and peat soils up to forty feet deep, showcasing unique geological formations like kettle and kame mounds. Rich in bird species and folklore, the park offers a tranquil setting for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike to enjoy a leisurely 1.6-mile walk amidst the captivating landscapes and cultural heritage of the region.
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4.04 reviews
Howard L.
9/21/2021
I actually came here to enjoy the trails they had here and enjoy the basketball court as well. The trails are great, and they're perfect for those who don't want to walk too far. Beautiful bridges...
Mike N.
7/29/2018
My kids absolutely love this park and playground. The playground equipment is some of the best in the area, with a great soft rubberized area underneath. There is adequate bench seating and picnic...
Lydia H.
5/12/2018
This is a neighborhood park. For a small park, it's nice that there are wooded trails and plaques describing nature in the marsh that the path winds through. However, don't run or jog because the...
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