Parks & Playgrounds

Downtown Frederick is blessed with beautiful parks maintained by the City of Frederick’s Recreation Department.  Please visit their website to learn more about the parks listed below and parks located beyond the downtown area.

Baker Park Located just west of downtown, near Bentz and W. Second Streets, Baker Park is one of the City of Frederick’s premier parks.  Baker Park features a bandshell, shuffleboard court, carillon, garden, gazebo, fountain, benches, bleachers, a softball field, playground equipment and more.  City Hall Park This pocket park in front of City Hall, located at 101 N. Court Street, features a center fountain with statues, brick pathways and benches.

East Third Street Park

Found at the corner of E. Third Street and N. East Street, this family-friendly park features a merry-go-round, spring animal, two swing sets, climber, see-saw, and multi-use play unit.

Fountain Park

Along the northern edge of downtown at the corner of N. Market and Seventh Streets, you’ll find Fountain Park, which features a center fountain and benches.

Maas Park

This small park is located on W. Second Street and features an abstract play structure with sandbox, several benches, chess/checker tables and seats.

Memorial Park

At the intersection of Bentz and W. Second Streets, you’ll find this park which memorializes Fredericktonians’ contributions to various historic events – including WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, and the D-Day Invasion.  Memorials to the Ten Commandments and George Washington are also featured here.

William R. Talley Recreation Center

The City of Frederick’s recreation center is located adjoining Baker Park at the corner of Bentz and W. Second Street.  Inside you’ll find basketball courts, fitness equipment and more.