Parks

The Coloma Township Park District was formed in 1925 and is governed by an elected five-member board of commissioners who serve six-year terms without compensation. It is the second largest park system in Whiteside County, serving the residents of Coloma Township and adjacent unincorporated areas. More information: Go to colomatownshipparkdistrict.com, find it on Facebook, or call 815-625-0272.

Bennett Park — West Bennett Drive; playground and picnic area

Bowman Family Park — downtown riverfront; fishing, pavilions and scenic area

Centennial Park — Avenue D and East 11th Street; ball diamonds, tennis courts, playground, canoeing and paddleboating, fishing, ice skating, monument, pavilions, picnic area, and scenic area

Dillon Park West — 19th Street and 11th Avenue; ball diamonds, playground, and picnic area

Joshua Park — U.S. Route 30 and Riverdale Road; ball diamond, basketball court, disc golf course, playground, picnic shelter, and restrooms

Kiwanis Park — West 12th Street and Seventh Avenue; ball diamonds, playground, pavilions, and picnic area

Liberty Bell Monument Park — junction of Route 88 and Second Avenue; replica of the Liberty Bell

Logan Memorial Park — East U.S. Route 30; playground, picnic area, and scenic area

Lower Dam Park — downtown riverfront; boat ramp and fishing, excellent for Eagle watching

Nims Park — East Third Street and Avenue E; ball diamonds, basketball court, disc golf course, playground, pavilions, and picnic area

Optimist Park — 14th Avenue and Prophet Road; ball diamonds, playground, and picnic area

RB&W District Park — East Second Street, on the riverfront downtown.; green space area includes entertainment venue, water feature, parks, a trail, and restrooms

Rotary Park — East Minkle Road; ball diamonds, playground, pavilions, and picnic area

Seward-Riverside Park — East Second Street and Avenue C; fishing, playground, boat launch, picnic area, and scenic area

A.V. Sieglinger Park — Ninth Avenue and 22nd Street; ball diamonds, playground, pavilions, and picnic area

Veterans Memorial Park — West Fifth Street and Galt Avenue; bandshell and monument

Wallingford Park — East Eighth Street and Avenue C; ball diamonds, basketball courts, playground, pavilions, and picnic area

STERLING

The Sterling Park District features 525 acres of park sites featuring 14 parks, 7 miles of bike paths, access to the Rock River via boat ramps, an 18-hole golf course, 27-hole disc golf course, tennis courts and pickleball courts, fishing ponds and more. More information: Go to sterlingparks.org, find it on Facebook, or call 815-622-6200.

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Douglas Park — 2100 Chestnut Ave.; basketball court, playground equipment, and open play area

Duis Recreation Center — 211 E. 23rd St.; fitness center and swimming pool

Eberley Park — 2699 W. LeFevre Road; 1.5-mile walking course

Emerald Hill Golf Course — 16802 Prairieville Road; golf course and Emerald Hill Pavilion (weddings and parties)

Gartner Park — 2121 W. LeFevre Road; ball diamond, playground

Harry Kidd Field — 1219 W. Seventh St.; football field

Hoover Park — 3807 Woodlawn Road; trail system, playground equipment, picnic and open play areas, and drinking water

Kilgour Park — 400 W. 15th St.; basketball court, tennis courts, Imagination Station playground, picnic and open play areas, local historic site and drinking water

Lawrence Park — Avenue G Island; boat launch, fishing, horseshoe courts, picnic area with grills, playground equipment, open play areas and shelters

Martin’s Landing and Sinnissippi Dam Walk-

way — 10th Avenue and Second Street (behind the Dillon Home); benches, gazebo shelter, fishing and trail connection to Hennepin Canal Parkway Trail

Oppold Marina — 532 Stouffer Road; boat launch, boat slip rental, fishing, harbor house, ice skating (outdoor), playground equipment, picnic open play areas, shelters and restrooms

Propheter Park — 506 E. Sixth St.; basketball courts, playground equipment and open play areas

Redfield Park — 14th Avenue and Second Street (behind the Dillon Home); benches, playground equipment, open play areas and access to trail system

Scheid Park — 1102 Woodburn Ave.; basketball courts, soccer fields, playground equipment, open play areas, shelter and restrooms

Sinnissippi Park — Sinnissippi Road; ball diamonds (unlighted), disc golf course, cross-country skiing and sledding, fishing trail access, playground equipment, picnic and open play areas, national historic site, shelters and restrooms

Thomas Park — 2301 12th Ave.; basketball courts, tennis courts, ice skating (outdoor), playground equipment, picnic, open play areas and shelter

Westwood Sports Center — 1900 Westwood Drive (just east of McCue Road); 6-lane 200 meter indoor track, 60-yard AstroTurf Puregrass football/ soccer field, four indoor tennis courts, four indoor pickleball courts, four indoor racquetball/wallyball courts, two indoor batting cages, wrestling room, eight indoor basketball/volleyball courts, aerobics room with woodsprung floor, more than 12,000-square-feet fitness center with free weights, pin- and plate-loaded weights and cardio theater

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