Fairlane Avenue Park Playground

Locals know this one’s worth the trip — Fairlane Avenue Park is one of those spots that actually has everything without feeling overcrowded or chaotic. You’ve got a basketball court, a soccer field, and a solid walking path that runs near the tree line, which makes it feel more tucked away than it is. The grass fields are well-kept, the restrooms are clean (genuinely, not just “fine”), and there’s plenty of parking so you’re not circling the block. Bring a lunch — the picnic tables get good shade. Good for kids, good for a solo walk, good for a pickup game with friends.