Parks Northwest
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Carolina Raptor Center
704-875-6521
P.O. Box 16443
57 acres - visitor center and viewing areas for education, research
and rehabilitation of hawks, eagles, owls and vultures
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Coulwood Park
704-336-8096
100 Coulwood Park Drive
27 acres - athletic fields, picnic shelter, amphitheater, nature
trail, volleyball, restrooms
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Cowans Ford Wildlife Refuge
704-336-8096
End of Neck Road
2247 acres - beach, boat rentals, canoe access, concessions,
boat docks, equestrian center, historic home, lake, picnic shelters,
playground, Raptor Center, horseback and nature trails
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Firestone Park
704-336-8096
3501 Firestone Drive
18 acres - athletic fields, basketball, playground, picnic shelter,
picnic tables and grills, walking trail
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Fred Alexander Park
704-336-8096
1832 Griers Grove Road
6 acres - tennis, basketball, playground, picnic shelter
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Hornets Nest Park
704-336-8096
6301 Beatties Ford Road
110 acres - athletic fields, picnic shelters, basketball, playground,
concessions, walking trails, lake, tennis, disc golf, BMX bicycle
track, maintenance facility, indoor shelter
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Hoskins Park
704-336-8096
301 Cromer Street
3 acres - athletic fields, basketball, playground, picnic shelter
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Latta Place
704-875-2312/336-8096
5225 Sample Road (Huntersville, NC)
53 acres - Catawba River plantation home (ca. 1800) of James
Latta, a prosperous merchant
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Latta Plantation Park
704-336-8096
5226 Sample Road
2247 acres - beach, boat rentals, canoe access, concessions,
boat docks, equestrian center, historic home, lake, picnic shelters,
playground, Raptor Center, horseback and nature trails
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Latta Plantation Park Equestrian Center
704-875-0808
5225 Sample Road
25 acres - show grounds, lighted arenas, stables, tack shop,
rides, lessons
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McIntyre Historic Site
704-336-8096
4125 McIntyre Avenue
1.5 acres - 1.3-mile nature trail, sit of Revolutionary War
skirmish and 19th century gold mining
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Rural Hill Park
704-336-8096
4431 Neck Road Undeveloped park with historic house
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Tuckaseegee Park
704-399-4492/336-8096
4820 Tuckaseegee Road 22 acres - athletic fields, tennis, basketball,
playground, picnic shelter
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Tuckaseegee Recreation Center
704-399-4492
4820 Tuckaseegee Road
Gymnasium, weight rooms, kitchen, game room and multi-purpose
rooms
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