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Parks & Recreation Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. to Noon 1 to 4:30 p.m. |
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Park SystemPARK SHELTERS RENTALSThere are five shelters located in various city parks that can be reserved on a first come, first served basis. The shelters are located in Pine Tree Park, MacGowan Park, Armour Pugh Park, Tourist Park and City Park. All of the shelters are open-sided shelters and include picnic tables and restrooms. There is electricity at Pine Tree, MacGowan, Tourist Park and City Park. Shelters may be reserved by calling the Parks & Rec Department at (641) 357-7010. We begin taking shelter reservations on the first business day after January 1st of each year. There is no charge for reserving a shelter. Shelters are to be cleaned-up with all garbage placed in the receptacles provided.
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City Park is located in the downtown area of Clear Lake.
The shelter has 4 picnic tables and electrical service. There are
several pieces of playground equipment in the park. The park does have
lake access and the restrooms are located in the Bandshell. There are
several additional picnic tables scattered throughout the park. 
Armour Pugh Park is located just south of Highway
18 west of All Vets Golf Course. The shelter has 4 picnic tables, 1 grill,
and restrooms. There are several pieces of playground equipment
including a swing set, merry go round, slide and a wood playground structure.
This shelter is handicap accessible. 
This ½-acre park is located on 18th Street West and is
a small neighborhood park providing passive and active recreation.
The quiet residential neighborhood provides an ideal setting for
this park. Amenities include swings, a slide, a basketball hoop, a
clubhouse, and picnic tables. Country Club Heights features a playground
equipment unit with a climbing wall and cyclone slide. The neighborhood
association has also planted a butterfly garden. 
This ½-acre park is located on Wesley Drive,
south of US HWY 18; this park is located in a wooded residential
area. It is ideal for both passive and active recreation. Amenities
include swings, slides, merry-go-round, teeter-totter,
and picnic tables. 
This small neighborhood park (.34 acre) is located at the intersection
of 4th and 5th Streets, just north of the central business district.
Equipped with play equipment, the park is ideal for use by young children
but is also suited for more passive recreation by all ages due to its
quiet atmosphere complemented by numerous trees and plantings. Amenities
include swings, slides, merry-go-round, wood climbing structure, picnic
tables, and benches. 
Located on the lakefront, south of the central business district, this
.83-acre park provides a beach area for sunning, swimming, and water sports.
This facility provides the community with access to the lake.
Marian Park is a 1.37-acre park composed of 3 small lots, all separate
and serving a different purpose and need. The largest area includes a
baseball diamond; the passive area is available for picnics; and the third
area includes a new playground equipment unit. A warming house is provided
for skaters when the open field is used asa skating rink in the winter.
Pine Tree Park is located on South Shore Drive in a residential area.
The shelter has 6 large picnic tables, electrical service, 2 grills,
and restrooms. The park has a basketball hoop, a sand volleyball court,
a ball diamond, and a large open space. There are several pieces
of playground equipment including a slide, swing set, merry go round,
and climbing apparatus. Additional picnic tables are scattered throughout
the park. 
Located on 14th Place North, north of US HWY 18 and west of I-35,
this 1.35-acre park is located in a newly developed residential
area. The park has swings, funnel ball, dome climber,
4-seat bouncer, picnic tables, and a grill. A butterfly sundial
is located in this park. 
This 4.3 acre park is located along South Shore Drive. There is a new
shleter house that was donated and built by the Clear Lake Noon Lions
Club in June 2004. It has 4 eight-foot picnic tables, electrical service,
restrooms and 2 grills. The park offers swings, animal bouncers, wood climbing
structure, 2 sand volley ball courts, sheltered picnic tables, and regular
picnic tables. A boat-launching ramp is available cross the street from
the park. 
Six lighted courts are located on North 20th Street, just east of the
cemetery. The school district holds practices and matches during the spring
using the courts.