Albert Oakland Park
| Albert Oakland Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | Columbia, Missouri |
| Coordinates | Maps 38°58′58″N 92°18′31″W / 38.98278°N 92.30861°W |
| Area | 81.5 acres (330,000 m2) |
| Operated by | Columbia Parks and Recreation |
Albert Oakland Park is a 79-acre (320,000 m2) park in Columbia, Missouri, in the United States. The park is located at 1900 Blue Ridge Road next to Oakland Middle School.
History
The southern 20 acres (81,000 m2) of the park was donated to the City of Columbia in 1964 and is known as the C.M. Albert Memorial Park.[1]
Activities
Facilities
Source:[2]
- Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center
- Reservable Shelters - three total with drinking fountains, power outlets, BBQ grills, and restroom access.
Sports
Source:[2]
- Baseball/Softball fields - two
- Basketball court - one
- Disc Golf courses (18-hole) - two
- Playgrounds - two
- Soccer fields - two
- Tennis courts - one
- Sand Volleyball courts - two
- Pickleball courts - twelve
- Outdoor Pools
- Water Play Areas
Trails
Several trails wind through the park:
- Bear Creek Trail - (4.8 miles). This limestone gravel trail runs along Bear Creek and connects the park to the 533-acre (2,160,000 m2) Columbia Cosmopolitan Recreation Area.
- Fitness Trail - (1 Mile). A hard surface trail with eighteen exercise stations.
References
- ^ "City of Columbia - Official Government Website". www.como.gov. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
- ^ a b "City of Columbia - Official Government Website". www.como.gov. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2025.