Featured City Parks
Centennial Park
One of Worthington's premier parks, Centennial Park starts with a beach on Lake Okabena and extends nearly 6 blocks. Centennial boasts a large playground, picnic areas and shelterhouse, swimming beach, boat landing, volleyball court, softball diamonds, tennis courts, basketball courts and a skateboard park.
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Chautauqua Park
Established in the early 1900's, Chautauqua programs were staged in the early years of this, Worthington's first city park. Amnemities include a large playground, basketball court, horshoe courts, volleyball court, picnic area and large shelterhouse, fishing dock, and a band shell in which Worthington's own city band plays weekly concerts throughout the summer.
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Featured Recreation Spots
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Worthington Recreation Trail
Worthington Recreation Trail is a scenic ride around Lake Okabena and surrounding parks. The hard surface 5.7 mile trail can be enjoyed by bikers, rollerbladers, joggers and walkers. The user can embark/disembark at Centennial Park, Sailboard Beach Park, or Olson Campground, each of which provides ample parking. Sunsets, nature areas, the serenity of Lake Okabena, and the phenomena of the "world's strongest bicycle bridge" can be enjoyed along the well-marked trail.
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Worthington Pool
Outdoor swimming can be enjoyed at Worthington Pool with a 200 foot waterslide, wading pool, three diving boards and spacious deck. Worthington Pool is located just west of Centennial Park.
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Skateboard Park
A large concrete surface containing 3 ft quarter pipe, 18 ft wide, 2 ft custom grind box, 19 ft wide, grind rail, 12 ft long, and 3 ft quarter banking. 18 ft wide. Located in Centennial Park.