Lions Park

Anchorage Parks and Recreation is a department dedicated to enhancing the beauty and functionality of parks, natural areas, and recreational facilities in Anchorage, AK. With a wide range of year-round programs for all ages and abilities, they maintain over 10,946 acres of parkland, including 224 parks, 82 playgrounds, 250 miles of trails, and 135 miles of paved trails, providing residents and visitors with ample opportunities to connect with nature and engage in outdoor activities.

Supported by a team of dedicated employees, Anchorage Parks and Recreation also collaborates with volunteers, organizes special events, and offers program instruction throughout the city. They take pride in their commitment to horticulture, park maintenance, community gardens, dog parks, and the Youth Employment in Parks (YEP) program, which serves as a stepping stone for teenagers interested in pursuing careers in natural resources. With their extensive facilities, including 11 recreation centers, five pools, and 110 athletic fields, Anchorage Parks and Recreation plays a vital role in promoting a healthy and active lifestyle for the Anchorage community.

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