Jacobson Park

Honestly, Jacobson Park is one of those spots Lexington locals keep coming back to, and for good reason. The open space alone makes it worth the trip — kids have room to actually run around instead of just circling a tiny play structure. It’s the kind of park where you can make a whole afternoon out of it, especially with the lake nearby drawing people in for more than just the playground. If you’re coming from the east side of town, this is probably already your go-to.